This is the turning point at which the tension between the Ottomans and Timur turned into war. **Significance:** the opening of the Ottoman-Timurid front on the road to the Battle of Ankara (1402).
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Frequently asked questions
- What was Timur's Capture of Sivas?
- In 1400 Timur besieged and took Sivas, which belonged to the Ottomans; after the city's resistance was broken it suffered heavy devastation.
- When did Timur's Capture of Sivas happen?
- 1400 CE
- Where did Timur's Capture of Sivas take place?
- Sivas, Anadolu