Alexios Komnenos anti-Ottoman campaign 1472 |
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After the seizure of Trebizond in 1461 by the Ottomans, the Turcoman Uzun Hasan, who considered himself a legal successor of the Komnenos family, tried to recapture Trebizond. Thus in May 1472 his campaign towards Trebizond, led by a member of the family of Komnenos, started. This attempt, however, was not successful. |
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Arabs and Byzantines in Asia Minor, Conflicts and relationships, 7th-10th c. |
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Asia Minor Campaign, 1919-1922 |
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Attalus-Achaeus War, 223-213 BC |
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Battle at Bathys Ryax, 872/8 |
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In 872 (or, according to other scholars, in 878) the forces of Chrysocheir, leader of the Paulicians, clashed with the Byzantines during a battle given at Vathys Ryax, northern Cappadocia, and fled in disorder. The Byzantines chased them to the northeast as far as a hill called Konstantinou Bounos near Sebasteia, and they killed Chrysocheir along with lots of his soldiers. |
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Battle at Kopidnadon, 788 |
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On September 788, the Arabs invaded Asia Minor. The invaders clashed with the Byzantine troops from the themes of Anatolikon and of Opsikion in a battle near Kopidnadon (probably at Podandos of Cappadocia). The battle ended victoriously for the Arabs. The Byzantines were defeated with heavy losses, and tourmarches Diogenes, official of the theme of Anatolikon, was killed. |
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The battle at Sardis took place on May 743 between the army of the fallen emperor Constantine V (741-775) and the forces of the iconodule usurper Artabasdos. The outcome of the battle was victorious for Constantine and marked the beginning of the end for the regime of Artabasdos, who had temporarily occupied Constantinople. |
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Battle at Smyrna's Headquarters, 1919 |
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