Battle of Beroia 1122
Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.
Key facts
| Year | 1122 | Wikidata P585 (point in time) |
|---|---|---|
| Era | Medieval (500–1499) | derived from year |
| Location | Bulgaria | Natural Earth (modern borders) |
| Continent | Europe | Natural Earth |
| War / conflict | Byzantine–Pecheneg wars | Wikidata P361 |
| Participants | Byzantine Empire, Pechenegs | Wikidata P710 |
| Coordinates | 42.4333, 25.6500 | Wikidata P625 |
About the battle
The Battle of Beroia (modern Stara Zagora) was fought in 1122 between the Pechenegs and the Byzantine Empire under Emperor John II Komnenos (r. 1118–1143) in what is now Bulgaria. The Byzantine army won the battle, resulting in the disappearance of the Pechenegs as a distinct, independent people.
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