Siege of Bursa (1326 AD)

Siege of Bursa (Ottoman Beylik vs Byzantine Empire) took place in 1326 AD during Byzantine–Ottoman Wars.

Battle facts

• Year: 1326 AD
• Date: 1326-04-06
• Era: Medieval
• Conflict: Byzantine–Ottoman Wars
• Side A: Ottoman Beylik
• Side B: Byzantine Empire
• Commanders (A): Osman Ghazi, Orhan Ghazi, Köse Mihal
• Commanders (B): Saroz
• Outcome: The Ottomans capture Bursa and establish their first capital. Bursa becomes the first official capital of the Ottoman Beylik.
• Coordinates: 40.183°, 29.067°

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