This battle, in which the Byzantine army suffered heavy losses, is regarded as a turning point that largely ended Byzantium's hopes of retaking Anatolia.
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Frequently asked questions
- What was Battle of Myriokephalon?
- In 1176, the army under the command of the Byzantine Emperor Manuel I Komnenos encountered the forces of the Anatolian Seljuk Sultan Kilij Arslan II at the mountain pass region called Myriokephalon.
- When did Battle of Myriokephalon happen?
- 1176 CE