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Musa Çelebi
Son of Bayezid I, he carved out a domain in Anatolia after 1402, and after defeating his elder brother Süleyman in 1410 extended his power into the B…
Timeline
- 1402–1410Bursa · Ottoman EmpireAfter the Battle of Ankara he established a base in Anatolia, contesting supremacy with brothers Süleyman and Mehmed between 1401 and 1410, controlling traditional Ottoman heartlands such as Bursa.
- 1410–1413Çamurlu · BulgariaAfter defeating Süleyman in 1410 he crossed the straits into the Balkans; in 1413 he was defeated by Mehmed at the Battle of Çamurlu, captured and executed, ending the major military confrontation of the Interregnum.
Sources
- Interregnum https://www.britannica.com/topic/Ottoman-Empire/The-Ottoman-Interregnum
- The Ottoman Empire, 1300-1650: The Structure of Power — Colin Imber (2009)