Battle of Dazimon

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The Battle of Dazimon was a 9th-century clash between the Byzantine Empire and the Abbasid Caliphate in Asia Minor, notable for a major Byzantine defeat that exposed imperial vulnerabilities on the eastern frontier.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf battle
military conflict
belligerent Abbasid Caliphate NERFINISHED
Byzantine Empire NERFINISHED
combatant Abbasid forces NERFINISHED
Byzantine forces
conflictBetween Abbasid Caliphate NERFINISHED
Byzantine Empire NERFINISHED
consequence demonstrated weaknesses in Byzantine frontier defenses
increased insecurity on the Byzantine eastern frontier
front Byzantine eastern frontier
hasCasusBelli ongoing Arab–Byzantine frontier warfare
hasParticipant Abbasid army NERFINISHED
Byzantine army NERFINISHED
historicalEra Middle Ages
locatedIn Anatolia NERFINISHED
Asia Minor
Byzantine Empire NERFINISHED
militaryTheater Byzantine–Abbasid frontier in Asia Minor NERFINISHED
notableFor exposing Byzantine vulnerabilities on the eastern frontier
major Byzantine defeat
opponent Abbasid Caliphate NERFINISHED
Byzantine Empire NERFINISHED
partOf Arab–Byzantine wars NERFINISHED
Byzantine–Abbasid conflicts NERFINISHED
region eastern Anatolia NERFINISHED
result Abbasid victory
Byzantine defeat
significance important episode in Arab–Byzantine military struggle
timePeriod 9th century
typeOfEngagement field battle

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Battle of Anzen alsoKnownAs Battle of Dazimon