Battle of Ani (1042)

Battle of Ani (Kingdom of Armenia vs Byzantine Empire) took place in 1042 during Armenian-Byzantine wars.

Battle facts

• Year: 1042
• Era: Medieval
• Conflict: Armenian-Byzantine wars
• Side A: Kingdom of Armenia
• Side B: Byzantine Empire
• Commanders (A): Vahram Pahlavouni
• Commanders (B): Constantine IX
• Casualties: 20,000 dead (Byzantine Empire)
• Outcome: Armenian victory
• Coordinates: 40.508°, 43.573°

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Sources

Wikipedia article on Battle of Ani · Wikidata entry