What the records say
- When
- 21 Dec 1046 – Jan 1047
- Kind
- War
- Coordinates
- 42.50° N, 27.50° E
- Description
- 1046–1047 war
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
Byzantine–Pecheneg War (1046–1047)
The Byzantine–Pecheneg War was a conflict fought between the Byzantine Empire and migrating Pechenegs in 1046-1047. After sustaining heavy losses and several defeats, as well as a plague that struck their armies, the Pechenegs were forced to surrender and settle under terms set by the Emperor Constantine IX Monomachos.
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