Battle of Manzikert (1054)

Date	1054
Location	Anatolia, in the thema of Iberia and Armenia
Result	Byzantine victory

Belligerents

Strength

Unknown

Casualties and losses

Unknown

Byzantine–Seljuq Wars

Kapetron 1st Manzikert Caesarea Iconium 2nd Manzikert Seljuk campaigns in the Aegean 1st Nicaea 2nd Nicaea Philomelion Campaigns of John I Komnenos Myriokephalon Hyelion and Leimocheir Cotyaeum Trebizond Attalia Antioch on the Meander Battle of Gallipoli (1312)

The Battle of Manzikert in 1054 was a successful defense of the city of Manzikert by Byzantine forces under Basil Apocapes against the Seljuk Turks led by Toğrül. Seventeen years later, the Turks would experience greater success against Romanus Diogenes under Alp Arslan at the same place.