Battle of Savra
1385 battle between Ottoman and Zetan forces in modern-day Albania / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Battle of Savra (Albanian: Beteja e Savrës, Serbian: Bitka na Saurskom polju, Turkish: Savra Muharebesi; "Battle on the Saurian field") or the Battle of the Vjosë[3] was fought on 18 September 1385 between Ottoman and much smaller Zetan forces,[4] at the Savra field near Lushnjë (in modern-day southern Albania). The Ottomans were invited by Karl Thopia to support him in his feud against Balša II.[5]
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Battle of Savra | |||||||
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Part of the Ottoman wars in Europe | |||||||
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Principality of Albania | Principality of Zeta | ||||||
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Karl Thopia |
Balša II † Ivaniš Mrnjavčević † | ||||||
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40,000[2] | Unknown |
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