The city of Nesebar (Mesembria) and its …
Years: 1366 - 1366
October
The city of Nesebar (Mesembria) and its citadel are captured on October 20.
The Mesembrians, having put up a stiff resistance that has caused the death of many Christian knights and squires, are put to the sword, women and children not spared, and the city is pillaged.
Locations
People
- Amadeus VI
- Andronikos IV Palaiologos
- Bianca of Savoy
- Charles IV, Holy Roman Emperor
- Galeazzo II Visconti
- Gian Galeazzo Visconti
- John II of France
- John V Palaiologos
- Louis I of Hungary
- Marie de Bourbon
- Peter I of Cyprus
- Philip II of Taranto
- Pope Urban V
Groups
- Muslims, Sunni
- Genoa, (Most Serene) Republic of
- Christians, Roman Catholic
- Christians, Eastern Orthodox
- Venice, (Most Serene) Republic of
- Bulgarian Empire (Second), or Empire of Vlachs and Bulgars
- Cyprus, Kingdom of
- Negroponte, Triarchy of
- Hungary, Kingdom of
- Egypt and Syria, Mamluk Bahri Sultanate of
- Holy Roman Empire
- Roman Empire, Eastern: Palaiologan dynasty
- Achaea, Principality of
- Savoy, County of
- Comtat Venaissin (Papal enclave)
- France, (Valois) Kingdom of
- Ottoman Empire
