Hungarian–Ottoman War (1389–1396)

Hungarian–Ottoman War (1389–1396)

Battle of Nicopolis in 1396
Date1389 – 25 September 1396
Location
Result Ottoman victory
Belligerents
Kingdom of Hungary
Kingdom of Croatia
Principality of Wallachia
Supported by:
Papal States
Kingdom of France
Duchy of Burgundy
Holy Roman Empire
Knights Hospitaller
Ottoman Empire
Moravian Serbia
Commanders and leaders
Sigismund
Stibor of Stiboricz
Nicholas II Garai
Stjepan II. Lacković
Mircea I
Philippe d'Artois (POW)
Jean II Le Maingre (POW)
Enguerrand VII de Coucy (POW)
Jean de Vienne 
Jean de Carrouges 
Jean de Nevers (POW)
Philibert de Naillac
Bayezid I
Ali Pasha
Evrenos Bey
Doğan Bey
Stefan Lazarević
Strength
1396: 17,000–20,000 1396: 10,000–15,000
Casualties and losses
Heavy Heavy

The Hungarian–Ottoman War (1389–1396) was the fourth confrontation between the Kingdom of Hungary and the Ottoman Empire in the Balkans. The war ended in an Ottoman victory, as the crusaders suffered a devastating defeat in the battle of Nicopolis.