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Battle of Messina

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Italy

Estimated casualties

Casualty figures unrecorded for this conflict.

Battle of Messina (1061), part of the Norman Conquest of Southern Italy. Normans defeated Muslim Sicily.

Belligerents2

Normans
Muslim Sicily

Conflict graph

PART OFNorman Wars in Southern Italy

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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