What was the Second Battle of Kosovo (1448)?

Introduction The Second Battle of Kosovo (Hungarian: második rigómezei csata, Turkish: Ä°kinci Kosova Savaşı) (17-20 October 1448) was a land battle between a Hungarian-led Crusader army and the Ottoman Empire at Kosovo Polje. It was the culmination of a Hungarian offensive to avenge the defeat at Varna four years earlier. In the three-day battle the… Read More