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Battle of Nicopolis

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For other uses, see Battle of Nicopolis (disambiguation). Battle of Nicopolis Part of the Ottoman Wars in Europe miniature by Jean Colombe (c. 1475) Date 25 September 1396 Location Nicopolis, Bulgarian Empire 43°42′21″N 24°53′45″E  /  43.70583°N 24.89583°E  / 43.70583; 24.89583 Coordinates: 43°42′21″N 24°53′45″E  /  43.70583°N 24.89583°E  / 43.70583; 24.89583 Result Decisive Ottoman victory Belligerents Ottoman Empire Moravian Serbia [1] Crusade: Holy Roman Empire Bohemian Crown Duchy of Savoy Swiss Confederacy   Kingdom of France [2] Duchy of Burgundy Kingdom of Hungary [2] Voivodship of Transylvania Kingdom of Croatia [2] Principality of Wallachia [3] Knights Hospitaller [2]   Republic of Venice [2]   Republic of Genoa Bulgarian Empire [4] Kingdom of England Polish Crown Crown of Castille Crown of Aragon Kingdom of Portugal Kingdom of Navarre Kingdom of Scotland Teutonic Order Byzantine E