Apr 30 Crusaders & Earl of Nevers depart from Dijon Jun 24 Crusaders under Earl of Nevers reach Vienna Sep 12 Crusaders under earl of Nevers reaches Nicopolis Sep 25 Battle of Nicopolis: forces of Ottoman Sultan Bajezid I defeat a combined Crusades army in northern Bulgaria Sep 26 Ottoman Sultan Bajezid I beheads hundreds of crusaders after the Battle of Nicopolis 1395 Events in History by Year 1397