Rescue of Sigismund at the Battle of Nicopolis

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Mark Cartwright
by Ferenc Lohr
published on 07 November 2018
Rescue of Sigismund at the Battle of Nicopolis Download Full Size Image

A mural from the castle of Vaja showing the rescue of King Sigismund of Luxembourg during the Battle of Nicopolis (aka Nicopolis Crusade) of 1396 CE when a Christian army was routed by the Ottoman Turks.

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Lohr, F. (2018, November 07). Rescue of Sigismund at the Battle of Nicopolis. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/9410/rescue-of-sigismund-at-the-battle-of-nicopolis/

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Lohr, Ferenc. "Rescue of Sigismund at the Battle of Nicopolis." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified November 07, 2018. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/9410/rescue-of-sigismund-at-the-battle-of-nicopolis/.

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Lohr, Ferenc. "Rescue of Sigismund at the Battle of Nicopolis." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 07 Nov 2018. Web. 27 Jul 2024.

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