What the records say
- When
- 1074
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 39.26° N, 31.36° E
- Description
- 1074 battle
Battle of the Zompos Bridge
1073 battle of the Byzantine-Norman Wars
The Battle of the Zombos Bridge or Zompos Bridge was fought between the Byzantine Empire and a group of rebellious Norman mercenaries under their Italo-Norman leader, Roussel de Bailleul in the year of 1073, near a bridge on the banks of the Sangarios River. The bridge was in the Phrygia region of Anatolia, near Amorium, the capital of the Anatolic Theme.
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