Battle of Syracuse (868) 868
Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.
About the battle
The Battle of Syracuse was a military engagement between the Aghlabids and the Byzantines near Syracuse. The Byzantines launched an expedition to re-establish their control over Sicily. The expedition ended in disaster for the Byzantines.
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