Hungarian Kings Struggles Againstb The Turks

By Eszter Bärnkopf
  • 1389

    Battle of Kosovo

    Against the serbs and the turks (serbs teritories)
    (Sigismund)
  • 1390

    Battle of Kosovo

    Campaign against the serbs, meanwhile the turks conquered Galambóc
    (Sigismund)
  • 1391

    Battle of Kosovo

    against the serbs and turks, no success
    (Sigismund)
  • 1392

    Battle against the Balkans

    With the help of Czechs and Englishmen, but no success
    (Sigismund)
  • 1395

    Battle of Havasalföld and Kisnikápoly

    Sigismund regain these teritories
  • 1443

    Long Campaing

    Hunyadi János and Władysław III, the main goal was to make the turks as weak as possible
  • 1444

    Battle of Varna

    U László violated the peace treaty of drinápoly
    He lost the bottle and his life as well (?)
  • Period: 1445 to 1448

    Many campaign led by Hunyadi J.

    The king was László V, Hunyadi János was gorvernor
  • 1448

    Battle of Kosovo

    result: Ottoman victory
  • 1454

    Battle of Kruševac

    Result: Serbo-Hungarian victory
  • 1456

    Siege of Belgrade

    Hunyadi János lost his life
  • Period: 1458 to 1490

    Hunyadi Mátyás

    1. He created the Black Army, one of mist powerful army it that time
    2. Border Castle System (on the southern border to defend against the Turks)
    3. peace contract with them every 5 years