Siege of Kulaca Hisar

Siege of Kulacahisar
Part of the Ottoman-Byzantine Wars
Date1285
Location
İnegöl, Turkey
Result Kayi victory
Territorial
changes
  • The Kayi Tribe captures Kulucahisar Castle from the Byzantines
  • Foundation of the Ottoman Beylik
Belligerents
Kayi tribe  Byzantium
Commanders and leaders
Osman Gazi, Turgut Alp, Konur Alp, Akçakoca and Abdurrahman Gazi Aya Nikola
Strength
300 gazis[1] 1,000[2]

The Siege of Kulacahisar or Raid of Kulacahisar was a battle fought between the Byzantines and the Turks under the command of Osman Gazi in 1285.[3][4]

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  2. ^ Geschichte des Osmanischen Reiches , Nicolae Iorga p;66
  3. ^ Atsiz, Nihal (2012). Aşıkpaşaoğlu Tarihi. Otuken. p. 31. ISBN 978-9754378689.
  4. ^ Inalcik, Halil. "OSMAN I - TDV İslâm Ansiklopedisi". islamansiklopedisi.org.tr (in Turkish). Retrieved 2020-12-04.