Battle of Poimanenon 1224
Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.
Key facts
| Year | 1224 | Wikidata P585 (point in time) |
|---|---|---|
| Era | Medieval (500–1499) | derived from year |
| Location | Turkey | Natural Earth (modern borders) |
| Continent | Asia | Natural Earth |
| War / conflict | Nicaean–Latin wars | Wikidata P361 |
| Participants | Empire of Nicaea, Latin Empire | Wikidata P710 |
| Coordinates | 37.8925, 35.9997 | Wikidata P625 |
About the battle
The Battle of Poimanenon or Poemanenum was fought in early 1224 (or possibly late 1223) between the forces of the two main successor states of the Byzantine Empire; the Latin Empire and the Byzantine Greek Empire of Nicaea. The opposing forces met at Poimanenon, south of Cyzicus in Mysia, near Lake Kuş.
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