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2. Terrifying Timur | All About History

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   After all, there was no blood. Near Ankara, Bayezid met Timur’s army on 20 July 1402 for a dramatic showdown. Timur was a shrewd tactician, so he circumvented Bayezid and attacked his army from behind. After a short battle, the sultan was captured and dragged back to Samarkand kicking and screaming.

3. Ottoman Super Cannon: The bombard that built an empire

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   The generic term Ottoman super cannon, when used by historians, confusingly refers to a few separate bombards that were used by the Ottoman Empire but dating from the same period. The first one was nicknamed Basilica and the last one – the fodder of pub trivia – is the Dardanelles Gun, or Şahi topu. The Dardanelles gun is a super cannon ...