The site of Sebes, an important town…
1438 CE
The site of Sebes, an important town in Transylvania, situated in the valley of the Sebes River, had Neolithic and Daco-Roman settlements before its refounding in the twelfth century by German settlers.
By the fourteenth century it had survived a Tatar sacking and had been refortified, but in 1438 it falls to the Ottoman Turks.