Regional586 CE

Battle of Thessalonica

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Greece

Estimated casualties

Casualty figures unrecorded for this conflict.

Battle of Thessalonica (586), part of the Byzantine-Balkan War. Byzantium defeated Slavic Tribes.

Belligerents2

Byzantine Empire
Slavic Tribes

ON THE MAPByzantine Empire (Justinian–Maurice)

Conflict graph

PART OFAvar–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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