Battle of Kosovo

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Battle on Kosovo, by Adam Stefanović, oil, 1870

The Battle of Kosovo was a battle between Serbian forces and the Ottoman Empire. The result was huge losses on both sides, delaying the Turkish advance into Europe for many years. [1][2]

The battle was fought on St Vitus' Day, 1389. At the time this was June 15, but is now celebrated on the June 28.

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  1. Battle of Kosovo, Encyclopedia Britannica
  2. Veselinović A., Ljušić R. (2001): Srpske dinastije, Novi Sad, ISBN 86-83639-01-0.