Battle of Bapheus
1302 battle of the Byzantine-Ottoman Wars / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Battle of Bapheus occurred on 27 July 1302, between an Ottoman army under Osman I and a Byzantine army under George Mouzalon. The battle ended in a crucial Ottoman victory, cementing the Ottoman state and heralding the final capture of Byzantine Bithynia by the Ottomans.
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Part of the Byzantine–Ottoman Wars | |||||||||
![]() Kocaeli Province, Turkey | |||||||||
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Byzantine Empire | Ottoman Beylik | ||||||||
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George Mouzalon |
Osman I Köse Mihal | ||||||||
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~2,000[1] | ~5,000[1] |
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