COMBINED BYZANTINE CAMPAIGNS ON THE DANUBE AGAINST HUNGARY AND THE CUMANS,IN THE TIME OF EMPERORS IOANNES II AND MANUEL I KOMNENOS Cover Image

CAMPANII BIZANTINE COMBINATE LA DUNĂRE ÎMPOTRIVA UNGARIEI ȘI A CUMANILOR, ÎN TIMPUL ÎMPĂRAȚILOR IOANNES II ȘI MANUEL I COMNENOS
COMBINED BYZANTINE CAMPAIGNS ON THE DANUBE AGAINST HUNGARY AND THE CUMANS,IN THE TIME OF EMPERORS IOANNES II AND MANUEL I KOMNENOS

Author(s): Vasile Mărculeţ
Subject(s): History, Diplomatic history, Military history, Middle Ages, 13th to 14th Centuries
Published by: Editura Muzeului National al Marinei Romane
Keywords: Ioannes II; Manuel I; Géza; Ștefan; Byzantine Empire; Hungary; Danube; Hungarians; Cumans; combined campaigns;

Summary/Abstract: In the 12th century the main opponents of the Byzantine Empire were the Kingdom of Hungary and the Cumans. Against them, the Emperors Ioannes II and Manuel I Komnenos organized a series of combined campaigns, by land and water. Against Hungary, such campaigns were organized by Ioannes II in 1128-1129, and by Manuel I in autumn of 1150-the beginning of 1151, spring of 1153, autumn of 1154-spring / summer of 1155, 1164 and 1165-1166. Against the Cumans, a combined campaign was organized by Manuel I in 1148.

  • Issue Year: X/2022
  • Issue No: 4
  • Page Range: 21-50
  • Page Count: 30
  • Language: Romanian
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