Murad takes up his residence in Demotika.
1365—Ragusa makes commercial treaty with Osmanlis, promising tribute.
1366—Adrianople becomes the first capital of the Ottoman Empire.
Amadeo of Savoy’s crusade; captures Gallipoli, but soon abandons it again.
1369—Capture of Yamboli forces Sisman of Bulgaria to become, like the Byzantine Emperor, a vassal of Murad.
1371—Battle of Samakov gives the Osmanlis control of the passes into the Plain of Sofia.
Battle of Cernomen opens up Macedonia to the Ottoman conquest.
1372—Moslem colonization of Macedonia, at Drama, Kavalla, Serres, and Veles, gives the Osmanlis a position of preponderance in the Balkan peninsula.
1373—John Palaeologos, failing to receive aid from the West, becomes Ottoman vassal.
1374—Unsuccessful conspiracy of Manuel to recover Serres causes Ottoman siege of Salonika.