Definition of Myriokephalon. Meaning of Myriokephalon. Synonyms of Myriokephalon

- The Battle of Myriokephalon (also known as the Battle of Myriocephalum, Gr****: Μάχη του Μυριοκέφαλου, Turkish: Miryokefalon Savaşı or Düzbel Muharebesi)...
- Manuel's achievements in the east were compromised by a serious defeat at Myriokephalon, which in large part resulted from his arrogance in attacking a well-defended...
- an invasion of Anatolia was resoundingly defeated at the Battle of Myriokephalon. Manuel's death left the empire rudderless and it soon came under intense...
- mountainous border region between the two states. In the ensuing Battle of Myriokephalon parts of the Byzantine force were very badly mauled; however, Andronikos...
- the Anatolian pilgrimage route towards the Holy Land. His defeat at Myriokephalon weakened the Byzantines' hold on Cilicia. Upholding the balance of power...
- taking predictable routes through Anatolia. He was thus ambushed at Myriokephalon by Kilij Arslan, and his army was soon routed in a humiliating defeat...
- Sivas and Malatya from the last of the Danishmends. At the Battle of Myriokephalon in 1176, Kilij Arslan II also defeated a Byzantine army led by Manuel...
- put an effective army into the field for many years. The Battle of Myriokephalon (or Myriocephalum) has been compared to the Battle of Manzikert as a...
- achievements are more ambiguous. He suffered a major defeat at the Battle of Myriokephalon in 1176 against the Turks. Manuel was marching against Konya, the Turkish...
- to restore his empire's prestige after his defeat at the Battle of Myriokephalon in 1176; this mission was undertaken by Raynald of Châtillon. After...