Battle of Pelekanon

When

18 Jun 1329 – 19 Jun 1329

Kind

Battle

Coordinates

41.01° N, 29.15° E

Description

1329 battle

1329 battle of the Byzantine-Ottoman Wars

The Battle of Pelekanon, also known by its Latinised form Battle of Pelecanum, occurred on June 10–11, 1329, between an expeditionary force by the Byzantines led by Andronikos IIl and an Ottoman army led by Orhan I. The Byzantine army was defeated, with no further attempt made at relieving the cities in Anatolia under Ottoman siege.

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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 Maltepe (Pelekanon): Ottoman Turks defeat the Byzantine Empire”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Turkish), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Pelekanon Muharebesi'nde Orhan Bey, III. Andronikos'u bozguna uğrattı”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (German), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Die Schlacht von Pelekanon bei Nikomedia zwischen einem byzantinischen Stoßtrupp unter Kaiser Andronikos III. und einer osmanischen Armee unter Sultan Orhan I.…”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page

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