Manzikert 1071: The Breaking of Byzantium by David Nicolle

Osprey Campaign #262

Manzikert 1071: The Breaking of Byzantium

David Nicolle with Christa Hook (Illustrator)

96 pages paperback 2013

2 editions

nonfiction history challenging informative slow-paced
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On 26 August 1071 a large Byzantine army under Emperor Romanus IV met the Saljuq Turk forces of Sultan Alp Arslan near the town of Manzikert to the far east of the Byzantine Empire. The battle ended in a decisive defeat for the Byzantine forces, w...

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