What the records say
- When
- 20 Aug 1057
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 40.49° N, 29.69° E
- Description
- battle between two rival Byzantine armies in 1057
Battle of Petroe
Battle between two rival Byzantine armies in 1057
The Battle of Petroe, also known as the Battle of Hades, was fought on 20 August 1057 between two rival Byzantine armies: the loyalist forces of the Byzantine emperor Michael VI Stratiotikos under the proedros Theodore, and the supporters of the rebel general Isaac Komnenos.
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