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Topic: Breadfield, Battle of

Breadfield, Battle of

Years: 1479 - 1479

The Battle of Breadfield is the largest battle fought in Transylvania up to that time in the Hungarian-Turkish Wars.

It takes place on October 13, 1479, on the Breadfield Zsibód (Şibot) near the Mureş River.

The Hungarian army is led by Pál Kinizsi, István Báthory, Vuk Branković, and Basarab Laiotă cel Bătrân.The result of the battle is an important victory for the Kingdom of Hungary.

“One cannot and must not try to erase the past merely because it does not fit the present.”

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