Battle of Zygos Pass

Когда

1053

Вид

Сражение

Координаты

41.01° N, 24.38° E

Description

1053 battle between the Byzantine empire and the Pechenegs

Место: town its title names, Zygos Pass.

Ambush by the Pechenegs against the Byzantine Empire

The Battle of Zygos Pass was a successful ambush by the Pechenegs against the Byzantine Empire during the Pecheneg revolt. The nomads dealt heavy losses to the Byzantines; however, a large number of the imperial cavalry managed to escape due to the actions of Nikephoros Botaneiates.

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