Norman invasion of 1185–1186
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The Norman invasion of 1185–1186 was a late 12th-century military campaign in which Norman forces attacked Byzantine territories in the Balkans, contributing to the weakening and political turmoil of the Byzantine Empire.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
12th-century conflict
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invasion ⓘ military campaign ⓘ |
| belligerent |
Byzantine Empire
NERFINISHED
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Norman forces NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict | Norman–Byzantine conflict NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflictType | land invasion ⓘ |
| describedAs | late 12th-century Norman attack on Byzantine territories in the Balkans ⓘ |
| endTime | 1186 ⓘ |
| follows | earlier Norman campaigns against Byzantium ⓘ |
| hasCause |
Byzantine internal weakness
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Norman expansionism in the eastern Mediterranean ⓘ |
| hasEffect |
political turmoil in the Byzantine Empire
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weakening of the Byzantine Empire ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Norman invasion of Byzantine territories
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Norman invasion of the Balkans NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | Middle Ages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| location |
Balkans
NERFINISHED
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Byzantine Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ Byzantine territories in the Balkans ⓘ |
| opponent |
Byzantine Empire
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Norman forces ⓘ |
| participant |
Byzantine Empire
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Norman forces ⓘ |
| partOf | Byzantine–Norman wars NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| pointInTime | late 12th century ⓘ |
| region | Southeastern Europe ⓘ |
| result | further destabilization of Byzantine rule in the Balkans ⓘ |
| significance | contributed to the decline of Byzantine power in the Balkans ⓘ |
| startTime | 1185 ⓘ |
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