In 1396, Crusader forces from Western Europe met outside the walls of Nicopolis to battle the growing Ottoman Empire of Beyazid I, the Thunderbolt. The resulting Battle of Nicopolis was a short and utterly brutal affair.
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(9) Savasi Nicopolis
Turkish • Special • Quest
Kaos - Reveal: For this round, defense rolls get -2.
After an impetuous French charge was nearly annihilated, Romanian forces retreated from the field. Beyazid pressed his advantage and won the day.
Illus.: Alan Pollack • Set 6 • 80/100
Warrior Pack
Savasi Nicopolis comes with the Beyazid I, the Thunderbolt vs. Vlad Tepes starter box.
History in Brief
Battle of Nicopolis
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Trivia
- Sigismund, the Hungarian king, would later become Holy Roman Emperor.
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