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  • Battle of Levounion
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  • The Battle of Levounion was the first decisive Byzantine victory of the Komnenian restoration. On April 29, 1091, an invading force of Pechenegs was crushed by the combined forces of the Byzantine Empire under Alexios I Komnenos and his Cuman allies.
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Partof
  • the Komnenian restoration
Date
  • 1091-04-29
Commander
Caption
  • Painting of Alexios I, from a Greek manuscript in the Vatican library.
Casualties
  • Unknown
  • Unknown, but thought to be extremely heavy
Result
  • Decisive Byzantine victory
combatant
  • Pechenegs
  • Byzantines, supported by Cumans, Vlachs, Bulgarians and Frankish and Flemish mercenaries.
Place
  • Levounion
Conflict
  • Battle of Levounion
abstract
  • The Battle of Levounion was the first decisive Byzantine victory of the Komnenian restoration. On April 29, 1091, an invading force of Pechenegs was crushed by the combined forces of the Byzantine Empire under Alexios I Komnenos and his Cuman allies.
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