Battle of Peritheorion
The Battle of Peritheorion on 7 July 1345 between the forces of Momchil, the quasi-independent ruler of Rhodope, and an allied Byzantine-Turkish force headed by John VI Kantakouzenos and Umur Bey of Aydin. The two armies met in front of the walls of the city of Peritheorion (near Xanthi, now in ruins), and the battle resulted in a crushing victory for the allied army, with Momchil himself falling in the field.
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Battle of Peritheorion
The Battle of Peritheorion on 7 July 1345 between the forces of Momchil, the quasi-independent ruler of Rhodope, and an allied Byzantine-Turkish force headed by John VI Kantakouzenos and Umur Bey of Aydin. The two armies met in front of the walls of the city of Peritheorion (near Xanthi, now in ruins), and the battle resulted in a crushing victory for the allied army, with Momchil himself falling in the field.
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Bitwa pod Periteorion – starci ...... zeżyli dostali się do niewoli.
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Die Schlacht von Peritheorion ...... gen fiel auf dem Schlachtfeld.
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La Batalla de Periteorion ocur ...... ayendo en el campo de batalla.
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La bataille de Périthéorion le ...... érit sur le champ de bataille.
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The Battle of Peritheorion on ...... himself falling in the field.
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Emirate of Aydin
Forces ofJohn VI Kantakouzenos
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1345-07-07
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Kantakouzenist victory
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5,000 infantry, 300 cavalry
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Fortifications at Peritheorion
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Bitwa pod Periteorion – starci ...... ie pod Masinopolem (Komotini).
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Die Schlacht von Peritheorion ...... gen fiel auf dem Schlachtfeld.
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La Batalla de Periteorion ocur ...... ayendo en el campo de batalla.
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La bataille de Périthéorion le ...... érit sur le champ de bataille.
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The Battle of Peritheorion on ...... himself falling in the field.
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Bataille de Périthéorion
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Batalla de Periteorion
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Battle of Peritheorion
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Bitwa pod Periteorion
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Schlacht von Peritheorion
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Battle of Peritheorion
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