Battle of Poimanenon
AD 1224 battle between the Latin Empire and the Nicaean Empire / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Battle of Poimanenon or Poemanenum was fought in early 1224 (or possibly late 1223) between the forces of the two main successor states of the Byzantine Empire; the Latin Empire and the Byzantine Greek Empire of Nicaea. The opposing forces met at Poimanenon, south of Cyzicus in Mysia, near Lake Kuş.
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Part of the Nicaean-Latin Wars | |||||||
John III Doukas Vatatzes, Emperor of Nicaea (1222–1254) | |||||||
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Empire of Nicaea | Latin Empire | ||||||
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John III |
Alexios Laskaris (POW) Isaac Laskaris (POW) Machaire of Sainte-Menehould † |
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