Beylik of Dulkadir

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Was an Anatolyan Beylik in southern Anatolia.

Establishment

January 1338: In 1337, the territory shown on the map was taken over by the Beylik of Dulkadir. The Beylik of Dulkadir was an Anatolian beylik established by Turkoman clans Bayat, Afshar, and Begdili after the decline of the Seljuk Sultanate of Rûm.

Chronology

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1. Timurid invasions

Military campaigns of Timur (or Tamerlane), a Turco-Mongol conqueror who founded the Timurid Empire in and around modern-day Afghanistan, Iran, and Central Asia.

1.1.Timurid invasion Anatolia

Was a Timurid campaign in Anatolia, which was occupied for several years.

September 1400: In August 1400, the Turko-Mongol conqueror Tamerlane, also known as Timur, attacked and plundered the city of Sebaste, which is now known as Sivas. This event was part of Tamerlane's campaign to expand the Timurid Empire in Anatolia.

January 1401: Under the pretext of defending the Muslim lords of Anatolia, Tamerlane began the invasion of Armenia and eastern Anatolia.

January 1402: In 1400-1401 the Turco-Mongol conqueror Timur, also known as Tamerlane, conquered Aleppo, Damascus and eastern Anatolia.

June 1402: In the spring of 1402, Tamerlan advanced into central Anatolia.

January 1404: Fortunately for the Ottoman dynasty, in 1403 Tamerlane returned with his army to Samarkand, because he wanted to conquer China.

1.1.1.Battle of Ankara

Was a battle between the forces of the Ottoman Sultan Bayezid I and the Emir of the Timurid Empire, Timur. The battle was a major victory for Timur, and it led to the Ottoman Interregnum.

July 1402: Timurid decisive victory against the Ottomans in the Battle of Ankara (1402).

2. Conquests of Suleiman I (Ottoman)

Conquests and wars with Ottoman involvement during the rule of Suleiman I.

January 1523: The Beylik of Dulkadir was annexed by the Ottoman Empire.

3. Further events (Unrelated to Any War)

January 1341: According to the chronicles of the Byzantine Empire, the Aq Qoyunlu or Ak Koyunlu ("White Sheep Turkomans") Turkoman confederation is established in Anatolia as early as 1340.