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The Battle of Kapetron or Kapetrou was fought between a Byzantine-Georgian army and the Seljuq Turks at the plain of Kapetron (modern Hasankale/Pasinler in northeastern Turkey) in 1048.[1]

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  1. 84 relations: Aaron (son of Ivan Vladislav), Abu'l-Aswar Shavur ibn Fadl, Al-Qa'im (Abbasid caliph at Baghdad), Ani, Anthony Kaldellis, Aras (river), Aristakes Lastivertsi, Armenian highlands, Artze, August Friedrich Gfrörer, Austrian Academy of Sciences, Çoruh, Bagrat IV of Georgia, Balkans, Battle of Manzikert, Bayburt, Byzantine Empire, Byzantine–Seljuk wars, Cambridge University Press, Chaldia, Constantine IX Monomachos, Constantinople, Daylamites, Diyar Bakr, Duchy of Kldekari, Dvin (ancient city), Erzurum, Fatimid Caliphate, Friday prayer, Georgians, Greater Khorasan, Grigor Magistros, Hijri year, Iberia (theme), Ibn al-Athir, Ibrahim Inal, Indiction, International Journal of Kurdish Studies, Iran, Ispahsalar, Jihad, John Skylitzes, Katakalon Kekaumenos, Katepano, Khutbah, Kingdom of Georgia, Kouropalates, Lake Van, Leo Tornikios, Liparit IV of Kldekari, ... Expand index (34 more) »

  2. 1040s in the Byzantine Empire
  3. 1048 in Asia
  4. 11th century in Armenia
  5. Battles involving the Kingdom of Georgia
  6. Battles of the Byzantine–Seljuk wars
  7. Conflicts in 1048
  8. Night battles

Aaron (son of Ivan Vladislav)

Aaron (А҆арѡ́нъ; Аарон; Ἀαρών) was a younger son of the last Tsar of the First Bulgarian Empire, Ivan Vladislav.

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Abu'l-Aswar Shavur ibn Fadl

Abu'l-Aswar or Abu'l-Asvar Shavur ibn Fadl ibn Muhammad ibn Shaddad was a member of the Shaddadid dynasty.

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Al-Qa'im (Abbasid caliph at Baghdad)

Abū Ja'far Abdallah ibn Aḥmad al-Qādir, better known by his regnal name al-Qā'im bi-amri 'llāh (he who carries out the command of God) or simply as al-Qā'im; 8 November 1001 – 3 April 1075), was the Abbasid caliph in Baghdad from 1031 to 1075. He was the son of the previous caliph, al-Qadir.

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Ani

Ani (Անի; Ἄνιον, Ánion; Abnicum; Anı) is a ruined medieval Armenian city now situated in Turkey's province of Kars, next to the closed border with Armenia.

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Anthony Kaldellis

Anthony Kaldellis (Αντώνιος Καλδέλλης; born 29 November 1971) is a Greek-American historian and Byzantinist who is a professor of classics at the University of Chicago.

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Aras (river)

The Aras (also known as the Araks, Arax, Araxes, or Araz) is a river in the Caucasus.

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Aristakes Lastivertsi

Aristakes Lastivertsi (– 1080) was a medieval Armenian historian and chronicler.

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Armenian highlands

The Armenian highlands (Haykakan leṙnašxarh; also known as the Armenian upland, Armenian plateau, or Armenian tableland)Hewsen, Robert H. "The Geography of Armenia" in The Armenian People From Ancient to Modern Times Volume I: The Dynastic Periods: From Antiquity to the Fourteenth Century.

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Artze

Artze (Արծն; Ἄρτζε) was a town in Medieval Armenia in the 10th–11th centuries.

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August Friedrich Gfrörer

August Friedrich Gfrörer (5 March 18036 July 1861) was a German historian.

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Austrian Academy of Sciences

The Austrian Academy of Sciences (Österreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften; ÖAW) is a legal entity under the special protection of the Republic of Austria.

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Çoruh

The Chorokh (ჭოროხი Ch'orokhi, Çoruh, Ճորոխ Chorokh, Çorox, Άκαμψις, Akampsis) is a river that rises in the Mescit Mountains in north-eastern Turkey, flows through the cities of Bayburt, İspir, Yusufeli, and Artvin, along the Kelkit-Çoruh Fault, before flowing into Georgia, where it reaches the Black Sea just south of Batumi and a few kilometers north of the Turkish-Georgian border.

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Bagrat IV of Georgia

Bagrat IV (ბაგრატ IV; 101824 November 1072), of the Bagrationi dynasty, was the king (mepe) of the Kingdom of Georgia from 1027 to 1072.

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Balkans

The Balkans, corresponding partially with the Balkan Peninsula, is a geographical area in southeastern Europe with various geographical and historical definitions.

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Battle of Manzikert

The Battle of Manzikert or Malazgirt was fought between the Byzantine Empire and the Seljuk Empire on 26 August 1071 near Manzikert, theme of Iberia (modern Malazgirt in Muş Province, Turkey). Battle of Kapetron and Battle of Manzikert are battles of the Byzantine–Seljuk wars.

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Bayburt

Bayburt is a city in northeast Turkey lying on the Çoruh River.

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Byzantine Empire

The Byzantine Empire, also referred to as the Eastern Roman Empire, was the continuation of the Roman Empire centered in Constantinople during Late Antiquity and the Middle Ages.

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Byzantine–Seljuk wars

The Byzantine–Seljuk wars were a series of conflicts in the Middle Ages between the Byzantine Empire and the Seljuk Empire.

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Cambridge University Press

Cambridge University Press is the university press of the University of Cambridge.

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Chaldia

Chaldia (Χαλδία, Khaldia) was a historical region located in the mountainous interior of the eastern Black Sea, northeast Anatolia (modern Turkey).

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Constantine IX Monomachos

Constantine IX Monomachos (translit; 980/ 1000 – 11 January 1055) reigned as Byzantine emperor from June 1042 to January 1055. Battle of Kapetron and Constantine IX Monomachos are 1040s in the Byzantine Empire.

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Constantinople

Constantinople (see other names) became the capital of the Roman Empire during the reign of Constantine the Great in 330.

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Daylamites

The Daylamites or Dailamites (Middle Persian: Daylamīgān; دیلمیان Deylamiyān) were an Iranian people inhabiting the Daylam—the mountainous regions of northern Iran on the southwest coast of the Caspian Sea, now comprising the southeastern half of Gilan Province.

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Diyar Bakr

Diyar Bakr (Bakr) is the medieval Arabic name of the northernmost of the three provinces of the Jazira (Upper Mesopotamia), the other two being Diyar Mudar and Diyar Rabi'a.

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Duchy of Kldekari

The Duchy of Kldekari (tr), sometimes also referred as '''County of Trialeti''' was a duchy (saeristavo) within the kingdom of Georgia from 876-1184.

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Dvin (ancient city)

Dvin was a large commercial city and the capital of early medieval Armenia.

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Erzurum

Erzurum is a city in eastern Anatolia, Turkey.

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Fatimid Caliphate

The Fatimid Caliphate or Fatimid Empire (al-Khilāfa al-Fāṭimiyya) was a caliphate extant from the tenth to the twelfth centuries CE under the rule of the Fatimids, an Isma'ili Shia dynasty.

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Friday prayer

In Islam, Friday prayer, or Congregational prayer (translit) is a community prayer service held once a week on Fridays.

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Georgians

The Georgians, or Kartvelians (tr), are a nation and Caucasian ethnic group native to present-day Georgia and surrounding areas historically associated with the Georgian kingdoms.

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Greater Khorasan

Greater KhorāsānDabeersiaghi, Commentary on Safarnâma-e Nâsir Khusraw, 6th Ed.

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Grigor Magistros

Grigor Magistros (Գրիգոր Մագիստրոս; "Gregory the magistros"; ca. 990–1058) was an Armenian prince, linguist, scholar and public functionary.

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Hijri year

The Hijri year (سَنة هِجْريّة) or era (التقويمالهجري at-taqwīm al-hijrī) is the era used in the Islamic lunar calendar.

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Iberia (theme)

The theme of Iberia (θέμα Ἰβηρίας) was an administrative and military unit (theme) within the Byzantine Empire carved by the Byzantine Emperors out of several Georgian lands in the 11th century. Battle of Kapetron and Iberia (theme) are 11th century in Armenia.

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Ibn al-Athir

Abū al-Ḥasan ʿAlī ibn Muḥammad ibn Muḥammad ash-Shaybānī, better known as ʿAlī ʿIzz ad-Dīn Ibn al-Athīr al-Jazarī (علي عز الدین بن الاثیر الجزري; 1160–1233) was a Hadith expert, historian, and biographer who wrote in Arabic and was from the Ibn Athir family.

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Ibrahim Inal

Ibrahim Inal (also spelled Ibrahim Yinal, died 1060) was a Seljuk warlord, governor and prince (melik).

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Indiction

An indiction (indictio, impost) was a periodic reassessment of taxation in the Roman Empire which took place every fifteen years.

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International Journal of Kurdish Studies

The International Journal of Kurdish Studies is an academic journal published by the Kurdish Library, and was edited by Vera Beaudin Saeedpour.

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Iran

Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran (IRI), also known as Persia, is a country in West Asia. It borders Turkey to the northwest and Iraq to the west, Azerbaijan, Armenia, the Caspian Sea, and Turkmenistan to the north, Afghanistan to the east, Pakistan to the southeast, the Gulf of Oman and the Persian Gulf to the south.

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Ispahsalar

(اسپهسالار) or (سپهسالار), in Arabic rendered as (إسفهسلار) or (إصبهسلار), was a title used in much of the Islamic world during the 10th–15th centuries, to denote the senior-most military commanders, but also as a generic general officer rank.

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Jihad

Jihad (jihād) is an Arabic word which literally means "exerting", "striving", or "struggling", especially with a praiseworthy aim.

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John Skylitzes

John Skylitzes, commonly Latinized as Ioannes Scylitzes (Iōánnēs Skylítzēs,; Ioannes Scyllitzes,; early 1040s – after 1101), was a Byzantine historian of the late 11th century.

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Katakalon Kekaumenos

Katakalon Kekaumenos (Κατακαλὼν Κεκαυμένος) was a prominent Byzantine general of the mid-11th century.

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Katepano

The katepánō (κατεπάνω;, or) was a senior Byzantine military rank and office.

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Khutbah

Khutbah (خطبة, khuṭbah; خطبه, khotbeh; hutbe) serves as the primary formal occasion for public preaching in the Islamic tradition.

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Kingdom of Georgia

The Kingdom of Georgia (Georgian: ⴑⴀⴕⴀⴐⴇⴅⴄⴊⴍⴑ ⴑⴀⴋⴄⴔⴍ), also known as the Georgian Empire, was a medieval Eurasian monarchy that was founded in AD.

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Kouropalates

Kouropalatēs, Latinized as curopalates or curopalata (κουροπαλάτης, from cura palatii " charge of the palace").

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Lake Van

Lake Van (Van Gölü; translit; Gola Wanê) is the largest lake in Turkey.

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Leo Tornikios

Leo Tornikios (Λέων Τορνίκιος) was a mid-11th century Byzantine general and noble.

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Liparit IV of Kldekari

Liparit IV, sometimes known as Liparit III (ლიპარიტ IV), was an 11th-century Georgian general and political figure who was at times the most valuable support of King Bagrat IV of Georgia (1027–1072) and his most dangerous rival.

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Magister officiorum

The magister officiorum (Latin;; magistros tōn offikiōn) was one of the most senior administrative officials in the Later Roman Empire and the early centuries of the Byzantine Empire.

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Marwanids (Diyar Bakr)

The Marwanids or Dustakids, Marwanid Emirate (983/990-1085) were a Kurdish Sunni Muslim dynasty in the Diyar Bakr region of Upper Mesopotamia (present day northern Iraq/southeastern Turkey) and Armenia, centered on the city of Amid (Diyarbakır).

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Matthew of Edessa

Matthew of Edessa (late 11th century – 1144) was an Armenian historian in the 12th century from the city of Edessa.

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Medieval Armenia

Medieval Armenia refers to the history of Armenia during the Middle Ages.

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Mesopotamia (theme)

Mesopotamia (Μεσοποταμία) was the name of a Byzantine theme (a military-civilian province) located in what is today eastern Turkey.

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Muradiye

Muradiye (Bêgirî, translit) is a municipality and district of Van Province, Turkey.

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Oghuz Turks

The Oghuz Turks (Middle Turkic: ٱغُز, Oγuz) were a western Turkic people who spoke the Oghuz branch of the Turkic language family.

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Oxford University Press

Oxford University Press (OUP) is the publishing house of the University of Oxford.

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Pasinler

Pasinler or Basean (Pasinler; translit; tr; Phasiani; translit; formerly Hasankale and Hesenqele 'the fortress of Hasan'), is a municipality and district of Erzurum Province, Turkey.

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Pechenegs

The Pechenegs or PatzinaksPeçeneq(lər), Peçenek(ler), Middle Turkic: بَجَنَكْ, Pecenegi, Печенег(и), Печеніг(и), Besenyő(k), Πατζινάκοι, Πετσενέγοι, Πατζινακίται, პაჭანიკი, pechenegi, печенези,; Печенези, Pacinacae, Bisseni were a semi-nomadic Turkic people from Central Asia who spoke the Pecheneg language.

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Phasiane (historical region)

Phasiane (Φασιανοί Phasianoi; Բասեն Basean; ბასიანი Basiani, Pasin) is a historical region now part of the Eastern Anatolia region of Turkey, as well as the name given to the region where the Aras River originates.

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Qutalmish

Qutalmish ibn Arslan Isra'il (قتلمش) (alternative spellings: Qutalmis, Kutalmish, Kutalmış) was a Turkic prince who was a member of Seljukid house in the 11th century.

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Ray, Iran

Shahre Ray, Shahr-e Ray, Shahre Rey, or Shahr-e Rey (Ŝahr-e Rey) or simply Ray or Rey (ری), is the capital of Rey County in Tehran Province, Iran.

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Rhaiktor

The (ῥαίκτωρ, the Hellenized form of rector) was a high-ranking court position of the middle Byzantine Empire.

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Seljuk Empire

The Seljuk Empire, or the Great Seljuk Empire, was a high medieval, culturally Turco-Persian, Sunni Muslim empire, established and ruled by the Qïnïq branch of Oghuz Turks. Battle of Kapetron and Seljuk Empire are 11th century in Armenia.

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Sempad the Constable

Sempad the Constable (also Smpad and Smbat; translit or,; 1208–1276) was a noble Cilician Armenia.

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Shaddadids

The Shaddadids were a Sunni Muslim dynasty of Kurdish origin.

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Sharif

Sharīf (شريف, 'noble', 'highborn'), also spelled shareef or sherif, feminine sharīfa (شريفة), plural ashrāf (أشراف), shurafāʾ (شرفاء), or (in the Maghreb) shurfāʾ, is a title used to designate a person descended, or claiming to be descended, from the family of the Islamic prophet Muhammad.

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Shia Islam

Shia Islam is the second-largest branch of Islam.

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Siege of Manzikert (1054)

The siege of Manzikert in 1054 was a successful defense of the city of Manzikert by Byzantine forces under Basil Apokapes against the Seljuk Turks led by Toğrül.

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Sunni Islam

Sunni Islam is the largest branch of Islam, followed by 85–90% of the world's Muslims, and simultaneously the largest religious denomination in the world.

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Sunni Revival

The Sunni Revival was a period in Islamic history marked by the revival of the political fortunes of Sunni Islam, a renewed interest in Sunni law and theology and the spread of new styles in art and architecture.

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Syriac Christianity

Syriac Christianity (ܡܫܝܚܝܘܬܐ ܣܘܪܝܝܬܐ / Mšiḥoyuṯo Suryoyto or Mšiḥāyūṯā Suryāytā) is a branch of Eastern Christianity of which formative theological writings and traditional liturgies are expressed in the Classical Syriac language, a variation of the old Aramaic language.

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Tabriz

Tabriz (تبریز) is a city in the Central District of Tabriz County, in the East Azerbaijan province of northwestern Iran.

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Tagma (military)

The tagma (τάγμα;: tagmata, τάγματα) is a military unit of battalion or regiment size, especially the elite regiments formed by Byzantine emperor Constantine V and comprising the central army of the Byzantine Empire in the 8th–11th centuries.

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Taron (historic Armenia)

Taron (Տարօն; Western Armenian pronunciation: Daron; Ταρών, Tarōn; Taraunitis) was a canton of the Turuberan province of Greater Armenia, roughly corresponding to the Muş Province of modern Turkey.

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Theme (Byzantine district)

The themes or (θέματα,, singular) were the main military and administrative divisions of the middle Byzantine Empire.

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Trabzon

Trabzon, historically known as Trebizond, is a city on the Black Sea coast of northeastern Turkey and the capital of Trabzon Province.

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Transoxiana

Transoxiana or Transoxania is the Latin name for the region and civilization located in lower Central Asia roughly corresponding to modern-day eastern Uzbekistan, western Tajikistan, parts of southern Kazakhstan, parts of Turkmenistan and southern Kyrgyzstan.

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Tughril I

Abu Talib Muhammad Tughril ibn Mika'il (ابوطالبْ محمد طغرل بن میکائیل), better known as Tughril (طغرل / طغریل; also spelled Toghril / Tughrul), was a Turkoman"The defeat in August 1071 of the Byzantine emperor Romanos Diogenes by the Turkomans at the battle of Malazgirt (Manzikert) is taken as a turning point in the history of Anatolia and the Byzantine Empire.

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Turkey

Turkey, officially the Republic of Türkiye, is a country mainly in Anatolia in West Asia, with a smaller part called East Thrace in Southeast Europe.

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University of California Press

The University of California Press, otherwise known as UC Press, is a publishing house associated with the University of California that engages in academic publishing.

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Vaspurakan

Vaspurakan (Western Armenian pronunciation: Vasbouragan) was the eighth province of the ancient kingdom of Armenia, which later became an independent kingdom during the Middle Ages, centered on Lake Van.

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Vladimir Minorsky

Vladimir Fyodorovich Minorsky (Владимир Фёдорович Минорский; – 25 March 1966) was a Russian academic, historian, and scholar of Oriental studies, best known for his contributions to the study of history of Iran and the Iranian peoples such as Persians, Laz people, Lurs, and Kurds.

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See also

1040s in the Byzantine Empire

1048 in Asia

11th century in Armenia

Battles involving the Kingdom of Georgia

Battles of the Byzantine–Seljuk wars

Conflicts in 1048

  • Battle of Kapetron

Night battles

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Kapetron

Also known as Battle of Kapetrou, Battle of Pasinler, Sack of Artze.

, Magister officiorum, Marwanids (Diyar Bakr), Matthew of Edessa, Medieval Armenia, Mesopotamia (theme), Muradiye, Oghuz Turks, Oxford University Press, Pasinler, Pechenegs, Phasiane (historical region), Qutalmish, Ray, Iran, Rhaiktor, Seljuk Empire, Sempad the Constable, Shaddadids, Sharif, Shia Islam, Siege of Manzikert (1054), Sunni Islam, Sunni Revival, Syriac Christianity, Tabriz, Tagma (military), Taron (historic Armenia), Theme (Byzantine district), Trabzon, Transoxiana, Tughril I, Turkey, University of California Press, Vaspurakan, Vladimir Minorsky.