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Alexios is able to personally take the …
Years: 1116 - 1116
Alexios is able to personally take the field in 1116 and is engaged in defensive operations in northwest Anatolia.
Basing his army at Lopadion, and later at Nicomedia, he conducts a series of defensive operations in Bithynia and Mysia to defend his Anatolian territories against the inroads of Malik Shah.
He succeeds in defeating raiding Turks in a minor battle at Poemanenon and, after receiving reinforcements to his army, decides to move onto the offensive.
Locations
People
Groups
- Oghuz Turks
- Greeks, Medieval (Byzantines)
- Muslims, Sunni
- Turkmen people
- Seljuq Empire (Isfahan)
- Christians, Eastern Orthodox
- Danishmends
- Rûm, Sultanate of
Topics
- Komnenian restoration
- Inter-Crusade Period
- Byzantine-Seljuk Turk War of 1110-1117
- Philomelion, Battle of
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Years: 1116 - 1116
Locations
People
Groups
- Oghuz Turks
- Greeks, Medieval (Byzantines)
- Muslims, Sunni
- Turkmen people
- Seljuq Empire (Isfahan)
- Christians, Eastern Orthodox
- Danishmends
- Rûm, Sultanate of
Topics
- Komnenian restoration
- Inter-Crusade Period
- Byzantine-Seljuk Turk War of 1110-1117
- Philomelion, Battle of
Commodoties
Subjects
Regions
Subregions