Battle of Manzikert
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battle-of-manzikert-231-2962544
title:
Battle of Manzikert
text:
Berlo-Us War The Battle of Manzikert or Malazgirt was fought between the Byzantine Empire and the Seljuk Empire on 26 August 1071 near Manzikert, theme of Iberia. The decisive defeat of the Byzantine army and the capture of the Emperor Romanos IV Diogenes played an important role in undermining Byzantine authority in Anatolia and Armenia, and allowed for the gradual Turkification of Anatolia. Many Turks, travelling westward during the 11th century, saw the victory at Manzikert as an entrance to
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description:
1071 Seljuk victory over the Byzantines
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Manzikert
date created:
2002-11-18T21:18:06Z
date modified:
2024-09-15T20:42:32Z
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