Battle of Oranik

Wann

27. Mai 1456

Art

Schlacht

Koordinaten

41.52° N, 20.53° E

Description

1456 part of the Ottoman-Albanian Wars

Battle of the Albanian-Ottoman Wars

The Second Battle of Oranik took place during the spring of 1456 in the plains of Oranik. Moisi Arianit Golemi, lord of Debar, and one of Skanderbeg's officers, deserted to the Ottomans following the defeat at Berat in 1455. Golemi set off from Adrianople with an army to capture Albania but was swiftly defeated by Skanderbeg's smaller forces.

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