A small minority of Circassians had lived in Kosovo Polje since the late 1880s, as mentioned by Noel Malcolm in his seminal work about that province, but they were repatriated to the Republic of Adygea in southern Russia in the late 1990s.
In April 1987 it became the scene of a famous incident when Slobodan Milošević–at the time chairman of the League of Communists of Serbia–was sent to Kosovo Polje's Hall of Culture (town hall) to calm a crowd of angry Serbs protesting at what they saw as anti-Serb discrimination by the Albanian-dominated Kosovo administration.
Kosovo | United Nations Interim Administration Mission in Kosovo | Kosovo Liberation Army | Kosovo Force | Battle of Kosovo | Gračanica, Kosovo | Prime Minister of Kosovo | President of Kosovo | Kosovo Polje | Government of Kosovo | Albanians in Kosovo | Socialist Autonomous Province of Kosovo | Radio Television of Kosovo | Flag of Kosovo | Dugo Polje | Bijelo Polje | battle of Kosovo | Vedro Polje | Sredska, Kosovo | People's Movement of Kosovo | Kosovo (region) | Kosovo polje | Kosovo declaration of independence | Independent International Commission on Kosovo | Democratic Party of Kosovo | Democratic League of Kosovo | Bačko Dobro Polje | American University in Kosovo | 2008 Kosovo declaration of independence |
They managed to take the mountain of Promina and push the Germans north towards Kaldrma, but their plan to surround them at Kosovo polje was quickly thwarted by German reinforcements sent from Knin.
In Ljubostinja were buried Princess Milica, Lazar Hrebeljanović's wife and Nun Jefimija, which after the Battle of Kosovo here became a nun along with a number of other widows of Serbian noblemans who lost their life's in the battles on the river Maritsa and Kosovo Polje.
The municipality covers a karst field called Kosovo polje located between the mountains of Promina and Veliki Kozjak.