What the records say
- When
- Aug 1087
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 44.11° N, 27.27° E
- Description
- 1087 battle involving the Byzantine Empire
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
Battle of Dristra
1087 battle involving the Byzantine Empire
The Battle of Dristra/Dorostolon was fought in August 1087 between the forces of the Byzantine Empire, led by Emperor Alexios I Komnenos, and the Pechenegs who had settled in the former Byzantine province of Paradounabon, in what is now northern Bulgaria.
From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA · Read the article
2 sources record it
- Wikidata: battles and siegesWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (Russian), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “сражение при Доростоле”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page