- The
Battle of
Myriokephalon (also
known as the
Battle of Myriocephalum, Gr****: Μάχη του Μυριοκέφαλου, Turkish:
Miryokefalon Savaşı or Düzbel Muharebesi)...
- Manuel's
achievements in the east were
compromised by a
serious defeat at
Myriokephalon,
which in
large part
resulted from his
arrogance in
attacking a well-defended...
- In the East,
Manuel suffered a
major defeat in 1176 at the
Battle of
Myriokephalon against the Turks. Yet the
losses were
quickly recovered, and in the...
-
mountainous border region between the two states. In the
ensuing Battle of
Myriokephalon parts of the
Byzantine force were very
badly mauled; however, Andronikos...
- the
Anatolian pilgrimage route towards the Holy Land. His
defeat at
Myriokephalon weakened the Byzantines' hold on Cilicia.
Upholding the
balance of power...
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taking predictable routes through Anatolia. He was thus
ambushed at
Myriokephalon by
Kilij Arslan, and his army was soon
routed in a
humiliating defeat...
-
Sivas and
Malatya from the last of the Danishmends. At the
Battle of
Myriokephalon in 1176,
Kilij Arslan II also
defeated a
Byzantine army led by Manuel...
-
achievements are more ambiguous. He
suffered a
major defeat at the
Battle of
Myriokephalon in 1176
against the Turks.
Manuel was
marching against Konya, the Turkish...
- to
restore his empire's
prestige after his
defeat at the
Battle of
Myriokephalon in 1176; this
mission was
undertaken by
Raynald of Châtillon. After...
- suspect, and his
reign is
highlighted by his
defeat at the
Battle of
Myriokephalon in 1176 at the
hands of the Seljuks.
Historians have long
debated the...
