Modelling the Logistics of Mantzikert

In AD 1071, the Byzantine Emperor, Romanos IV Diogenes, set out from Constantinople for the eastern borders of his Empire with an army described as “more numerous than the sands of the sea”. His military campaign culminated in defeat by the Seljuk Sultan Alp Arslan at the Battle of Mantzikert. This...

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Main Authors: Philip Murgatroyd, Vincent Gaffney, John Haldon, Georgios Theodoropoulos
Format: Book
Published: Archaeopress Archaeology 2024
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