The Ottoman Turks under Sultan Bayezid I, …
Years: 1396 - 1396
The Ottoman Turks under Sultan Bayezid I, having blockaded Constantinople since 1391, have besieged the city since late 1395-1396.
Emperor Manuel II Palaiologos appeals to the Christian rulers of Europe for aid.
Locations
People
- Bayezid I
- Jogaila (Władysław II)
- Manuel II Palaiologos
- Mircea I of Wallachia
- Sigismund
- Vlad I of Wallachia
Groups
- Islam
- Papal States (Republic of St. Peter)
- Christians, Roman Catholic
- Christians, Eastern Orthodox
- Bulgarian Empire (Second), or Empire of Vlachs and Bulgars
- Hungary, Kingdom of
- Roman Empire, Eastern: Palaiologan dynasty
- Wallachia, Principality of
- Ottoman Empire
- Moldavia, Principality of
- Vidin, Tsardom of
- Poland of the Jagiellonians, Kingdom of
Topics
- Ostsiedlung (German: Settlement in the East), a.k.a. German eastward expansion
- Byzantine-Ottoman wars
- Byzantine-Ottoman Turk War of 1359-99
- Nicopolis, Battle of
