Battle of Kleidion

When

29 Jul 1014

Kind

Battle

Coordinates

41.37° N, 23.02° E

Description

1014 battle of the Byzantine–Bulgarian Wars

1014 battle of the Byzantine–Bulgarian Wars

The Battle of Kleidion took place on 29 July 1014, between the Byzantine Empire and the Bulgarian Empire. It was the culmination of the nearly half-century struggle between the Byzantine Emperor Basil II and the Bulgarian emperor Samuel in the late 10th and early 11th centuries. The result was a decisive Byzantine victory.

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• Wikidata: battles and siegesWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Battle of Kleidion: Basil II defeats the Bulgarian forces, between the mountains of Belasitsa and Ograzhden, near the town of Kleidon”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Turkish), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Belasitsa Muharebesi: II. Basileios, Kleidon kasabası yakınlarındaki Belasitsa ve Ograzhden dağları arasında Bulgar kuvvetlerini mağlup etti”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (German), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Byzantinische Truppen unter Kaiser Basileios II. besiegen das westbulgarische Heer in der Schlacht von Kleidion am Fluss Struma in Makedonien”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “victoire de Basile II à Stoumitza (Cimbalougou) sur les Bulgares à la bataille de la passe de Kleidion”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Russian), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “битва при Клейдионе”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Chinese), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “拜占庭帝國巴西爾二世和尼基弗魯斯·西菲亞斯將軍在克雷迪昂戰役（又稱貝拉西察戰役）出奇制勝擊敗了正在關隘設防的保加利亞第一帝國軍隊，全殲保加利亞沙皇薩穆爾主力”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Japanese), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “ブルガリアのサムイル軍がクレディオンの戦いで東ローマ帝国のバシレイオス2世に大敗。”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page