1261Byzantine Reconquest of Constantinople

Byzantines under Michael VIII retake Constantinople from the...
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⚔️ Rome's War Against Philip and Antiochus

-AD 642: From Alexander to the Arab Conquest (University of California Press, 1989), p30 ^ Errington, R. M. (1989). "Rome against Philip and Antiochus". In Astin, A. E.; Walbank, F. W.; Frederiksen, M. W.; Ogilvie, R. M. (eds.). The Cambridge Ancient History 8: Rome and the Mediterranean to
Rome's War Against Philip and Antiochus (-332)
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⚔️ Sulla's Victory at the Battle of Orchomenus

Sulla defeats the forces of Mithridates VI in Greece at the Battle of Orchomenus
Sulla's Victory at the Battle of Orchomenus (-85)
Ancient romeMithridatic WarsSullaAncient greeceMilitary HistoryBattleConflict
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⚔️ George Maniaces' Rebellion Against Byzantine Emperor Constantine IX

the Byzantine General George Maniaces, who had served in Sicily back in 1038, is proclaimed emperor by his troops while he is catepan of Italy; he leads an unsuccessful rebellion against Constantine IX Monomachos and is killed in battle in Macedonia during his march towards Constantinople.
George Maniaces' Rebellion Against Byzantine Emperor Constantine IX (1043)
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⚔️ Battle of Adrianople: Bulgarians Defeat Crusaders

The Battle of Adrianople occurred on April 14 between Bulgarians under Tsar Kaloyan of Bulgaria, and Crusaders under Baldwin I, (July 1172 – 1205), the first emperor of the Latin Empire of Constantinople.
Battle of Adrianople: Bulgarians Defeat Crusaders (1205)
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🛡️ Byzantine Reconquest of Constantinople

Byzantine Reconquest of Constantinople (1261)
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