Battle

Battle of Rometta

1038 · 38.17° N, 15.41° E

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When
1038
Kind
Battle
Coordinates
38.17° N, 15.41° E
Description
1038 battle

Placed at the area, not an exact site.

Battle of Rometta (1038)

The Battle of Rometta was a major engagement fought during the Sicilian campaign of George Maniakes. The Byzantine expeditionary forces engaged and defeated a combined Kalbid-Zirid army near the town of Rometta. This success enabled Maniakes to extend Byzantine presence on Sicily with a series of subsequent offensives.

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