Battle of Ankara (1402 AD)

Battle of Ankara (Timurid Empire & Aq Qoyunlu & Germiyanids vs Ottoman Sultanate & Principality of Kastrioti & Moravian Serbia & District of Branković & Anatolian beyliks and Black Tatars) took place in 1402 AD during Timurid conquests and invasions.

Battle facts

• Year: 1402 AD
• Date: 1402-07-29
• Era: Medieval
• Conflict: Timurid conquests and invasions
• Side A: Timurid Empire, Aq Qoyunlu, Germiyanids
• Side B: Ottoman Sultanate, Principality of Kastrioti, Moravian Serbia, District of Branković, Anatolian beyliks and Black Tatars
• Commanders (A): Timur
• Commanders (B): Bayezid I, Süleyman Çelebi, Mehmed Çelebi, Stefan Lazarević, Vuk Lazarević
• Casualties: approx. 15,000–40,00040,000–50,000
• Outcome: Timurid victory
• Coordinates: 40.150°, 32.950°

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