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The wars between the Seljuks in Anatolia and the Byzantine empire was a series of campaigns which aimed to reconquer or conquer territories from each other. The result ended with a Byzantine victory at the Siege of Erzurum.

Byzantine-Seljuk War (1185-1241)
Date:

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Location:

Anatolia

Result:

The collapse of the Rum, the rise of Byzantium as a superpower

Belligerents

Basileia Rhomaion

Sultanate of Rum Seljuk Sultanate

Commanders
  • Alexios II Komenos
  • Isaac II Angelos-Komnenos
  • Alexios IV Angelos-Komnenos
  • 'Izz al-Din Kilij Arslan II
  • Giyath al-Din Kaykhusraw I
  • Rukn al-Din Suleiman II
  • Kilij Arslan III
Strength

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Casualties and Losses

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Seljuk invasions 1069 CE and Manzinkert[]

The Alexiad[]

Isaac's reconquest and the third crusade[]

Alexios IV and victory against Rum[]

Byzantine-Arab attackers

Kaykhusraw II leading troops In the end he was killed in battle and his stronghold captured soon after

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