What the records say
- When
- Jul 1083
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 39.63° N, 22.42° E
- Description
- 1082 battle
Battle of Larissa
1082 battle
The Battle of Larissa was a military engagement between the armies of the Byzantine Empire and the Italo-Norman County of Apulia and Calabria. On 3 November 1082, the Normans besieged the city of Larissa. In July of the following year, Byzantine reinforcements attacked the blockading force, harassing it with mounted archers and spreading discord among its ranks through diplomatic techniques.
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