Battle of Kunovica
The Battle of Kunovica or Battle at Kunovitsa was fought between crusaders led by John Hunyadi and the armies of the Ottoman Empire on 2 or 5 January 1444, near the mountain Kunovica (Suva Planina) between Pirot and Niš, in present-day Serbia. It was part of the larger Crusade of Varna.
Battle of Kunovica | |||||||
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Part of Crusade of Varna | |||||||
Suva Planina | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
Kingdom of Hungary Kingdom of Poland Despotate of Serbia Wallachia | Ottoman Empire | ||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Władysław III of Poland John Hunyadi Đurađ Branković | Mahmud Çelebi (POW) |
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