What the records say
- When
- 15 Jul 1167
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 44.97° N, 19.61° E
- Description
- 1167 battle
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
Battle of Sirmium
Battle in 1167
The Battle of Sirmium, Battle of Semlin or Battle of Zemun was fought on July 8, 1167 between the Byzantine Empire, and the Kingdom of Hungary. The Byzantines achieved a decisive victory, forcing the Hungarians to sue for peace on Byzantine terms. The battle consolidated Byzantine control of the western Balkans.
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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 Sirmium: Byzantine forces (15,000 men) under General Andronikos Kontostephanos defeat the Hungarians at Sirmium”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (German), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “In der Schlacht bei Sirmium unterliegt ein Heer des Königreichs Ungarn den Truppen des Byzantinischen Reichs unter Andronikos Kontostephanos”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “victoire décisive de Manuel Comnène contre Étienne III de Hongrie à la bataille de Sirmium (ou de Zemun)”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page