Siege of Adrianople (914)

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The Siege of Adrianople (914) was a major early 10th-century confrontation in which Bulgarian forces besieged and captured the Byzantine city of Adrianople during the Byzantine–Bulgarian wars.

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instanceOf military conflict
siege
attacker First Bulgarian Empire NERFINISHED
belligerent Byzantine Empire NERFINISHED
First Bulgarian Empire NERFINISHED
chronologyWithinConflict early 10th century phase of the Byzantine–Bulgarian wars
conflict Byzantine–Bulgarian wars NERFINISHED
conflictType medieval siege
country Byzantine Empire
defender Byzantine Empire NERFINISHED
era Middle Ages
followedBy further Bulgarian campaigns in Thrace
hasCause Bulgarian expansion in Thrace
hasEffect capture of Adrianople by Bulgarians
weakening of Byzantine control in Thrace
hasParticipant Byzantine Empire NERFINISHED
First Bulgarian Empire NERFINISHED
historicalPeriod early 10th century
locatedInPresentDay Edirne NERFINISHED
Turkey
location Adrianople NERFINISHED
Byzantine Empire NERFINISHED
Thrace NERFINISHED
opponent Byzantine Empire NERFINISHED
First Bulgarian Empire NERFINISHED
outcome Bulgarian occupation of Adrianople NERFINISHED
partOf 10th-century conflicts between Bulgaria and Byzantium
Bulgarian–Byzantine military confrontations over Thrace NERFINISHED
Byzantine–Bulgarian wars NERFINISHED
history of Adrianople
history of the First Bulgarian Empire
military history of the Byzantine Empire
pointInTime 914
result Bulgarian victory
significance major early 10th-century confrontation between Bulgaria and Byzantium
strategicImportance control of a key fortress city in Thrace

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Adrianople siteOfSiege Siege of Adrianople (914)