On this day (15th of June according to Julian calendar) in 1389 happened the Battle of Kosovo in which Christians lead by St. Martyr HIH Prince Stephen Lazarus Hrebelyanovich of Serbs and Podunavlje fought against the much larger Muslim Ottoman army and won against all odds, but with huge losses on both sides.
Ottoman Sultan Murad Hüdavendigâr was killed by St. Martyr Lord Milosh of Kobilje.
St. Martyr Prince Lazarus was captured and executed on the same day after the battle by the surviving Ottomans lead by sultan's son while he (St. Prince Lazarus) was going to the nearby church alone to thank God for the victory.
Due to heavy losses his principality and other countries in the Balkans started being weaker and weaker after each Ottoman attack which gradually ended up in complete Ottoman occupation of the Balkans which lasted around 500 years.
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Ottoman Sultan Murad Hüdavendigâr was killed by St. Martyr Lord Milosh of Kobilje.
St. Martyr Prince Lazarus was captured and executed on the same day after the battle by the surviving Ottomans lead by sultan's son while he (St. Prince Lazarus) was going to the nearby church alone to thank God for the victory.
Due to heavy losses his principality and other countries in the Balkans started being weaker and weaker after each Ottoman attack which gradually ended up in complete Ottoman occupation of the Balkans which lasted around 500 years.
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