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Siege of Claudiopolis 1179

Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.

Key facts

Year1179Wikidata P580 (start time)
EraMedieval (500–1499)derived from year
LocationTurkeyNatural Earth (modern borders)
ContinentAsiaNatural Earth
Coordinates40.7333, 31.6000Wikidata P625

About the battle

The siege of Claudiopolis was a Byzantine victory over a Seljuq Turk army in February–March 1179.

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Location

40.7333, 31.6000 · Turkey

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