The Battle of Nicopolis in Bulgaria takes place during the Crusade of Nicopolis, where the Ottoman Empire, led by Bayezid I, decisively defeats the combined European forces led by King Sigismund of Hungary. The defeat lead the way to the end of the Second Bulgarian Empire, securing Turkish control over the region and the expansion of the Ottoman empire into the Balkans.
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