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Battle · 1413
The Battle of Çamurlu was fought on 5 July 1413 between Musa Çelebi and Mehmed Çelebi, both sons of Bayezid I, as the last conflict of the Ottoman civil war known as the Ottoman Interregnum. The battle decided which son of Bayezid I would finally reunite the Ottoman state, with Mehmed Çelebi becoming Mehmed I of the Ottoman state.
| Date | 5 July 1413 |
|---|---|
| Location | Çamurlu, near modern-day Samokov, Bulgaria |
| Result | Mehmed's victory · End of the Ottoman Interregnum; reunification of the Ottoman state · Mehmed becomes the sole ruler |
| Belligerents | Forces of Mehmed Çelebi Serbian Despotate | Forces of Musa Çelebi |
|---|---|---|
| Commanders | Mehmed Çelebi Stefan Lazarević | Musa Çelebi |
| Strength | 10,000 | Unknown |
Following the battle, Musa Çelebi was captured and strangled. This battle re-established the unity of the Ottoman state, under the control of Mehmet Çelebi.
Took place during the reign of Mehmed I (1413–1421). Mehmed I
The atlas records this territorial change for the year:
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