Battle of Petroe (1057 AD)

Battle of Petroe (Imperial forces of Michael VI Stratiotikos vs Rebel forces of Isaac I Komnenos) took place in 1057 AD.

Battle facts

• Year: 1057 AD
• Date: 1057-08-20
• Era: Medieval
• Side A: Imperial forces of Michael VI Stratiotikos
• Side B: Rebel forces of Isaac I Komnenos
• Commanders (A): Theodore, Aaron, Basil Tarchaneiotes
• Commanders (B): Isaac I Komnenos, Katakalon Kekaumenos, Romanos Skleros, Nikephoros Botaneiates
• Casualties: approx. HeavySignificant
• Outcome: Rebel victory
• Coordinates: 40.487°, 29.691°

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Wikipedia article on Battle of Petroe · Wikidata entry

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