Battle of Petrich (1014)

GPTKB entity

Statements (18)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:battle
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Battle_of_Kleidion
gptkbp:combatant gptkb:First_Bulgarian_Empire
gptkb:Byzantine_Empire
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Samuel_of_Bulgaria
gptkb:Basil_II
gptkbp:consequence Decisive weakening of the Bulgarian Empire
gptkbp:date 29 July 1014
gptkbp:followedBy Fall of Bulgaria (1018)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Petrich (1014)
gptkbp:location Kleidion, near the Strumitsa River, present-day Bulgaria
gptkbp:notableEvent Blinding of 14,000 Bulgarian prisoners
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Byzantine–Bulgarian_Wars
gptkbp:precededBy Battle of Skopje (1004)
gptkbp:relatedTo Basil II 'the Bulgar Slayer'
gptkbp:result Byzantine victory
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Petrich,_Bulgaria
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7