Siege of Tarnovo

Siege of Tarnovo
	Part of the Bulgarian-Ottoman Wars
Date	April - 17 July 1393
Location	Tarnovo, Bulgaria
Result	Ottoman victory Tarnovo fell to the Ottomans;
Belligerents
Bulgarian Empire	Ottoman Empire
Commanders and leaders
Patriarch Euthimius	Bayezid I; Süleyman Çelebi; Musa Çelebi; İsa Çelebi; Mustafa Çelebi; Mehmed Çelebi

The siege of Tarnovo occurred in the spring of 1393 and resulted in a decisive Ottoman victory. With the fall of its capital, the Bulgarian Empire was reduced to a few fortresses along the Danube.

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