1097 ⟶ First Crusade: Siege of Nicaea
the Siege of Nicaea during the First Crusade
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🛡️ Byzantine Victory at the Battle of Akroinon
Battle of Akroinon. Byzantines win their first large-scale victory in a pitched battle against the Arabs.⟶
Byzantine EmpireArab CaliphateMilitary HistoryBattleMilitary StrategyConflictDefense
Turkey
⚔️ Nikephoros III's Rebellion Against Michael VII
the revolt of Nikephoros III against Byzantine ruler Michael VII⟶
Byzantine EmpireCivil WarMilitary HistoryRebellionEmperorPolitical Instability
Turkey🛡️ First Crusade: Siege of Nicaea
the Siege of Nicaea during the First Crusade⟶
CrusadesByzantine EmpireSeljuk TurksHoly LandMilitary HistoryMedieval WarfareSiegeReligious Conflict
Turkey⚔️ First Crusade: Siege of Antioch
the Siege of Antioch during the First Crusade⟶
CrusadesMedieval WarfareSiege WarfareHoly LandByzantine EmpireMuslimsReligious Conflict
Turkey
Syria
France
United Kingdom⚔️ Byzantine Defeat at the Battle of Myriokephalon
On September 17, The Battle of Myriokephalon (Myriocephalum; Turkish: Miryakefalon Savaşı) is fought between the Byzantine Empire and the Seljuk Turks in Phrygia. It is a serious reversal for the Byzantine forces and will be the final, unsuccessful, effort by the Byzantines to recover the interior of Anatolia from the Seljuk Turks.⟶
Byzantine EmpireSeljuk TurksBattleMilitary HistoryMedieval WarfareDecline
Turkey