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Battle of the Rhyndacus (1211)

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459:. Laskaris had a larger force overall, but only a handful of Frankish mercenaries of his own, as they had suffered especially heavily against the Seljuks. Laskaris prepared an ambush at the Rhyndacus, but Henry assaulted his positions and scattered the Nicaean troops in a day-long battle on 15 October. The Latin victory, won reportedly without casualties, was crushing: after the battle Henry marched unopposed through Nicaean lands, reaching south as far as 37: 174: 595: 600: 366: 381: 167: 287: 567: 543: 160: 615: 524: 448: 620: 260: 344: 515: 376: 312: 270: 255: 204: 432: 356: 275: 240: 610: 605: 467: 317: 90: 222: 436: 226: 233: 28: 413: 302: 209: 590: 361: 297: 250: 334: 329: 265: 152: 125: 443:
remained in Latin hands. Taking advantage of the losses suffered by the Nicaean army against the
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in Europe had forced him to conclude a truce and depart. By 1211, only a small exclave around
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was fought on 15 October 1211 between the forces of two of the main successor states of the
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at the expense of the Nicaeans. He had already achieved a victory in 1205 at
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George Akropolites: The History - Introduction, translation and commentary
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in the Middle Ages. The Battle of the Rhyndacus was fought near
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Warfare lapsed thereafter, and both sides concluded the
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of Byzantium: The Empire of Constantinople (1204–1228)
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Index

Nicaean–Latin wars

Propontis
Lopadion
Rhyndacus river
Treaty of Nymphaeum
Empire of Nicaea
Latin Empire
Theodore I
Henry of Flanders
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Frankokratia
Fourth Crusade
Constantinople (1203)
Constantinople (1204)
Michael I Komnenos Doukas
Theodore Komnenos Doukas
Nicaean–Latin wars
Adramyttion
Rhyndacus
Poimanenon
Constantinople (1235)
Constantinople (1241)
Pelagonia
Constantinople & Galata (1260)
Constantinople (1261)
Grove of Kountouras
Prinitza

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