Battle of Iconium

When

25 May 1190

Kind

Battle

Coordinates

37.87° N, 32.48° E

Description

1190 battle

Battle of the Third Crusade

The Battle of Iconium took place on May 18, 1190, during the Third Crusade, in the expedition of Frederick Barbarossa to the Holy Land. As a result, Iconium, the capital city of the Sultanate of Rûm under Kilij Arslan II, fell to the Imperial forces.

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• Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Battle of Iconium: German forces under Frederick I defeat the Seljuk army (40,000 men) in a pitched battle”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (German), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Der römisch-deutsche Kaiser Friedrich I. Barbarossa besiegt bei Iconium das Heer des Sultans Kiliç Arslan II. und nimmt dessen Hauptstadt Ikonion ein”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Frédéric Barberousse force les portes de Konya, la capitale des Saljûqides de Rum”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Russian), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “битва при Иконии”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page