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Name: Hungary, Poland and Serbia (Military Occupation)

Type: Polity

Start: 1443 AD

End: 1444 AD

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hungary,poland,serbia

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Polity that includes all territories militarly occupied by Hungary, Poland and Serbia that are not part of a specific military territory.

Establishment


  • November 1443: The Battle of Niš in 1443 was a significant military confrontation where John Hunyadi, a Hungarian military leader, led crusaders to capture the Ottoman stronghold of Nish, located in present-day Serbia. This victory marked a temporary occupation of the territory by Hungary, Poland, and Serbia.
  • December 1443: The Christians, led by John Hunyadi of Hungary, Vladislav III of Poland, and George Brankovic of Serbia, reached the Zlatitsa pass in 1443 but were stopped by the Ottomans, leading to a military occupation of the territory by Hungary, Poland, and Serbia.
  • Chronology


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    1. Polish-Ottoman Wars


    Were a series of Wars between the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth and the Ottoman Empire.

    1.1.Crusade of Varna

    Was an unsuccessful military campaign mounted by several European leaders to check the expansion of the Ottoman Empire in the Balkans.

    1.1.1.Christian Invasion (Varna Crusade)

    Was a Christian military campaign agains the Ottoman in the Balkans.


    1.1.2.Christian Retreat (Varna Crusade)

    The crusaders were defeated by the Ottoman troops and left the Varna region.

  • January 1444: In 1444, the crusaders led by John Hunyadi were defeated by the Ottoman Sultanate. As they retreated, they ambushed and defeated the pursuing Ottoman force in the Battle of Kunovica. This victory boosted the morale of the crusaders and dealt a blow to the Ottomans.
  • January 1444: Four days after the Battle of Varna in 1444, the Christian coalition led by King Wladyslaw III of Poland, John Hunyadi of Hungary, and Despot Đurađ Branković of Serbia reached Prokuplje, which was under military occupation by Hungary, Poland, and Serbia.
  • January 1444: In 1444, the forces of Władysław III of Poland and John Hunyadi of Hungary reached Belgrade during the Crusade of Varna against the Ottoman Empire. However, they suffered a total retreat from Ottoman territory, which ultimately went back to the Ottoman Sultanate.

  • Disestablishment


  • January 1444: In 1444, the crusaders led by John Hunyadi were defeated by the Ottoman Sultanate. As they retreated, they ambushed and defeated the pursuing Ottoman force in the Battle of Kunovica. This victory boosted the morale of the crusaders and dealt a blow to the Ottomans.
  • January 1444: Four days after the Battle of Varna in 1444, the Christian coalition led by King Wladyslaw III of Poland, John Hunyadi of Hungary, and Despot Đurađ Branković of Serbia reached Prokuplje, which was under military occupation by Hungary, Poland, and Serbia.
  • January 1444: In 1444, the forces of Władysław III of Poland and John Hunyadi of Hungary reached Belgrade during the Crusade of Varna against the Ottoman Empire. However, they suffered a total retreat from Ottoman territory, which ultimately went back to the Ottoman Sultanate.
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