Battle of Nish (1443)

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The Battle of Nish (1443) was a significant engagement during the Christian "Long Campaign" against the Ottoman Empire, in which a coalition led by John Hunyadi and Władysław III of Poland-Hungary defeated Ottoman forces in Serbia.

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Battle of Nish (1443) canonical 1
Battle of Niš (1443) 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf battle
military engagement
belligerent Christian coalition
Kingdom of Hungary
Kingdom of Poland
Ottoman Empire
campaign Long Campaign against the Ottoman Empire
combatantSide Christian forces
Ottoman forces
linked to: Ottoman Army
commander John Hunyadi
linked to: János Hunyadi

Władysław III of Poland-Hungary
conflict Ottoman–European conflicts
Ottoman–Hungarian Wars
date 1443
followedBy further Christian advances in the Balkans during the Long Campaign
location Serbia
near Niš
opposingCommander Ottoman commanders
partOf Long Campaign (1443–1444)
crusading efforts against the Ottoman Empire
precededBy early engagements of the Long Campaign
relatedTo John Hunyadi’s early campaigns
reign of Władysław III of Poland and Hungary
result Christian victory
defeat of Ottoman forces
significance boosted Christian morale in the Long Campaign
major victory for John Hunyadi
temporarily weakened Ottoman control in Serbia
theatre Balkans
Serbian lands under Ottoman rule
year 1443

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Battle of Varna precededBy Battle of Nish (1443)
Long Campaign (1443–1444) notableBattle Battle of Niš (1443)
linked to: Battle of Nish (1443)