The Ottoman state broke apart, and the years 1402-1413 became the 'Interregnum' (a struggle for the throne). The beyliks of western Anatolia briefly revived. Yet the Ottomans possessed enough institutional strength to recover and reassemble what had been scattered.
Frequently asked questions
- What was The Battle of Ankara: Timur's Great Blow to the Ottomans?
- In 1402 at Ankara, Timur inflicted a crushing defeat on the Ottoman Sultan Bayezid I (Yıldırım) and took him prisoner.
- When did The Battle of Ankara: Timur's Great Blow to the Ottomans happen?
- 1402 CE
- Where did The Battle of Ankara: Timur's Great Blow to the Ottomans take place?
- Ankara (Çubuk Ovası)