Regional1014

Battle of Balathista

Name: War Atlas: Named Conflicts and Empire Borders, 3000 BCE – Present
Creator: War Atlas
Keywords: wars, military history, conflicts, empires, historical atlas, casualties

Bulgaria

Estimated casualties

Casualty figures unrecorded for this conflict.

Battle of Balathista (1014), part of the Byzantine Wars of Tsar Samuel. Byzantium defeated Kingdom of Bulgaria. Battle followed by a massacre.

Belligerents2

Byzantine Empire
Kingdom of Bulgaria

ON THE MAPByzantine Empire (843-1204)

Conflict graph

PART OFBulgarian-Byzantine Wars

Sources

HCED — Miller & Bakar (2023), Historical Conflict Event Dataset, J. Conflict Resolution 67(2-3)
Jaques, Dictionary of Battles and Sieges (HCED primary source)

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