Event
The Battle of Sződfalva is fought near Szeged in what is now Hungary
25 Jul 1527 · 46.25° N, 20.17° E
What the records say
- When
- 25 Jul 1527
- Kind
- Event
- Coordinates
- 46.25° N, 20.17° E
Placed at the town its text puts it in, Szeged.
Summary
The Battle of Sződfalva is fought near Szeged in what is now Hungary, with an army of Hungarians and Romanian Transylvanians defeating a Serbian army led by Jovan Nenad, the self-proclaimed Emperor of the Serbs. The next day, Nenad is assassinated for his failure in battle.
The source
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