Siege of Belgrade

When

Apr 1440 – Oct 1440

Kind

Siege

Coordinates

44.49° N, 10.28° E

Description

1440 siege

1440 siege of the city of Belgrade by the Ottoman Empire

The siege of Belgrade was a long siege by the forces of the Ottoman Empire, lasted about six or seven months in 1440. Belgrade was an important fortified town of the Serbian Despotate and the key fortress of the Hungarian defense line after the Ottoman subjugation of Serbia in 1439.

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• Wikidata: battles and siegesWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Ottoman Sultan Murad II begins the siege of Belgrade, at this time part of the Kingdom of Hungary following the conquest of Serbia”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Turkish), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Macaristan Krallığı'nın elinde bulunan Belgrad (o dönemdeki adı Nándorfehérvár), Osmanlı İmparatorluğu tarafından kuşatıldı”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Russian), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “осада Белграда”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page

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