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against the besieging forces which were unsuccessful. However, after heavy Ottoman bombardment resulted in the destruction of the city walls, the inhabitants decided that their situation had become untenable, agreeing to surrender in exchange for their lives being spared. The inhabitants of the city
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After the Ottoman court asked the Serbian delegation for the keys to other castles which had belonged to the Ottomans but were passed onto the Serbs, they were refused. Thereupon, a campaign against Serbia was made in the spring of 1454.
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Türkmen, İlhan (5 January 2015). "Osmanlı Kroniklerine Göre Fatih Sultan Mehmed Dönemi Sırbistan Seferleri" [The Campaigns Against Serbia During the Reign of Mehmed the Conqueror per Ottoman Chronicles].
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were left untouched, however the city's garrison which had resisted the Ottomans were turned into prisoners. Mehmed had been able to easily capture the castle, alongside with Đurađ's assets present inside it.
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Mehmed led the expedition in 1454. His intention was to cross into enemy territory and destroy everything on his path. During this quick expedition, thousands of prisoners were taken and settled in
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After the conquest of Ostrvica alongside with another Serbian fortress known as Omolhisar in Ottoman sources, Mehmed marched on the Serbian capital of
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Elizabeth A. Zachariadou, Romania and the Turks Pt. XIII p. 837-840, “First Serbian Campaigns of Mehemmed II (1454-1455)”
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caused Mehmed to lift the siege and march back to Bulgaria, effectively ending the 1454 campaign by August.
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Osmanlı Tarihi-II: İstanbul’un Fethinden Kanuni Sultan Süleyman’ın Ölümüne Kadar (Kapak değişebilir)
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as a new Christian population for the city. The cavalry (9,000 strong as per a Venetian visiting
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and put it under siege. However, the news of an approaching relief army under the command of
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Ibn Kemal, Tevarih-i Al-i Osman, VII. Defter, ed. Ş. Turan, 1957, pp. 109-114
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Asia Minor Studies - International Journal of Social Sciences
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Hoca Saadettin, Tâc’üt-Tevârih, Volume III, page 4.
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Index

Siege of Ostrovica

Serbian Despotate
Ottoman
Ottoman Empire
Serbian Despotate
Mehmed the Conqueror
Đurađ Branković
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Stephaniana
Demotika
Sırpsındığı
Samokov
Maritsa
Dubravnica
Savra
Pločnik
Kosovo Field
Tripolje
Vitosha Pass
Smederevo
Belgrade
1st Novo Brdo
Varna
Niš
Zlatica
Kunovica
Leskovac

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