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43.1 Battle of Mohacs 1526 Background
43.1 Battle of Mohacs 1526 Background
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Mar 30, 2018
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Expansion of the Ottoman Empire in the early 1500's. Conquest of the Balkans and Mamluk-controlled Egypt, and rivalry with Shia Persia. Also, the story of the kingdom of Hungary in the same period, leading up to the Battle of Mohacs 1526. Pictured - the coat of arms of Matthias Corvinus, King of Hungary 1458-1490www.historyeurope.net For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy
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Mar 30, 2018
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