Battle of Kosmidion
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The Battle of Kosmidion, fought June 15, 1410, occurred during the Ottoman Interregnum
and was fought between the forces of Musa Çelebi
and the supporters of Suleyman Çelebi
just outside the land walls of Constantinople
. During the battle, some of Musa's vassals, including Vuk Lazarevic , deserted him and joined Suleyman. It ended in a victory for Suleyman Çelebi.
Ottoman Interregnum
The Ottoman Interregnum began in 20 July 1402, when chaos reigned in the Ottoman Empire following the defeat of Sultan Bayezid I by the Turco-Mongol warlord Timur...
and was fought between the forces of Musa Çelebi
Musa Çelebi
Musa Çelebi was an Ottoman prince and a co-ruler of the empire for three years during Ottoman Interregnum. - Background :...
and the supporters of Suleyman Çelebi
Süleyman Çelebi
Süleyman Çelebi was an Ottoman prince and a co-ruler of the empire for several years during the Ottoman Interregnum. - Back ground :...
just outside the land walls of Constantinople
Constantinople
Constantinople was the capital of the Roman, Eastern Roman, Byzantine, Latin, and Ottoman Empires. Throughout most of the Middle Ages, Constantinople was Europe's largest and wealthiest city.-Names:...
. During the battle, some of Musa's vassals, including Vuk Lazarevic , deserted him and joined Suleyman. It ended in a victory for Suleyman Çelebi.