Emirate of Melitene

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The Emirate of Melitene was a medieval Muslim frontier principality in eastern Anatolia that frequently clashed with the Byzantine Empire during the 9th and 10th centuries.

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Battle of Lalakaon (support role, 863) belligerent Emirate of Melitene
subject surface form: Battle of Lalakaon (863)
Byzantine Emperor Basil I militaryCampaignsAgainst Emirate of Melitene
subject surface form: Basil I