Siege of Tarnovo

Siege of Tarnovgrad
Part of the Bulgarian–Ottoman wars
DateApril – 17 July 1393
(3 months)
Location
Result Ottoman victory
Territorial
changes
Tarnovo annexed by the Ottomans
Belligerents
Bulgarian Empire Ottoman Empire
Commanders and leaders
Euthymios Bayezid I
Süleyman Çelebi
İsa Çelebi
Mustafa Çelebi
Mehmed Çelebi
Musa Çelebi

The siege of Tarnovgrad occurred in the spring of 1393 and resulted in a decisive Ottoman victory. With the fall of its capital, the Bulgarian Empire was reduced to a few fortresses along the Danube.