What the records say
- When
- 780
- Kind
- Military operation
- Coordinates
- 39.00° N, 34.00° E
- Description
- 780 invasion
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
Abbasid invasion of Asia Minor (780)
The Abbasid invasion of Asia Minor c. 780 was a large scale-retaliatory military expedition against the Byzantine Empire, launched by the Abbasid Caliph Al-Mahdi. The expedition ultimately resulted in a stalemate.
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