Battle of Nicopolis

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:battle
gptkbp:alliedWith gptkb:England
gptkb:France
gptkb:Holy_Roman_Empire
gptkb:Hungary
gptkb:Poland
gptkb:Scotland
gptkb:Venice
gptkb:Knights_of_St._John
gptkb:Knights_Hospitaller
gptkb:Wallachia
Burgundy
gptkbp:casualties light for Ottomans
heavy for Crusaders
gptkbp:combatant gptkb:Ottoman_Empire
Crusader alliance
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Mircea_the_Elder
gptkb:Jean_de_Nevers
gptkb:Sigismund_of_Hungary
gptkb:John_the_Fearless
gptkb:Bayezid_I
gptkbp:date 25 September 1396
gptkbp:depictedIn gptkb:Chronicles_of_Jean_Froissart
gptkb:Froissart's_Chronicles
various medieval manuscripts
gptkbp:followedBy gptkb:Siege_of_Constantinople_(1394–1402)
gptkbp:historicalPeriod gptkb:Late_Middle_Ages
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Nicopolis
gptkbp:location gptkb:Nicopolis
present-day Nikopol, Bulgaria
gptkbp:notableEvent Ottoman consolidation in the Balkans
capture of many European nobles
mass execution of prisoners after the battle
gptkbp:notableParticipant gptkb:Jean_Le_Maingre_(Boucicaut)
gptkb:Baronet
gptkb:Enguerrand_VII_de_Coucy
gptkb:Philippe_de_Mézières
gptkb:Stefan_Lazarević
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Ottoman_wars_in_Europe
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:Battle_of_Kosovo_(1389)
gptkbp:purpose to halt Ottoman expansion into Europe
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Crusades
gptkb:Bayezid_the_Thunderbolt
gptkb:Mircea_I_of_Wallachia
gptkb:Sigismund_of_Luxembourg
Ottoman expansion
gptkbp:result Ottoman victory
gptkbp:significance last large-scale crusade of the Middle Ages
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Preveza
gptkb:The_Roman_Republic
gptkb:Medieval_Hungary
gptkb:Hermann_II_of_Celje
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5