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	Battle of Anchialus - Biocrawler (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
		The Battle of Anchialus refers to three battles between Bulgaria and the Byzantine Empire.
		In the second battle, in 763, Byzantine emperor Constantine V with 9000 cavalry defeated the Bulgarians under Telets.
		The third and most important battle took place on August 20, 917, on the Black Sea coast near the Bulgarian fortress of the same name.
	www.biocrawler.com /encyclopedia/Battle_of_Anchialus (422 words)

	Battle of Anchialus - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Battle of Anchialus refers to three battles between Bulgaria and the Byzantine Empire.
		In the second battle, in 763, Byzantine emperor Constantine V with 9000 cavalry defeated the Bulgarians under Telets.
		It is estimated that approximately 70,000 Byzantine soldiers died in this battle.
	www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Battle_of_Anchialus (438 words)

	Encyclopedia: List of battles (geographic) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
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	Reference.com/Encyclopedia/Battle of Anchialus
		The Battle of Anchialus (битка при Ахелой) took place on August 20, 917, on the Black Sea coast near the Bulgarian fortress Tuthom, which is now the town of Pomorie, between Bulgarian and Byzantine Empire forces.
		On the morning of 20 August, 917, the battle between Bulgarians and Byzantines began by the river Acheloos (near the modern village Acheloi, 8 kilometers to the north of Anchialos (modern Pomorie) on Bulgaria's Black Sea coast).
		With a total of 90,000 killed the battle was among the bloodiest in the whole Medieval history and some historians refer to it as "the battle of the century".
	www.reference.com /browse/wiki/Battle_of_Anchialus (1312 words)

	Bulgaria - Early Development (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
		King Terbelis defeated the Byzantine army at the Battle of Anchialus in 708, drove through Thrace to the walls of Constantinople, and besieged the Byzantine capital in 712.
		However, Krum's son was defeated at the Battle of Mesembria in 817.
		The Bulgarians fought alongside the Serbs in the unsuccessful Battle of Kosovo Polje in 1389--a defeat that began nearly five centuries of Ottoman domination during which tsarist Russia represented the only hope for liberation.
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	Aurelian (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
		It was very questionable if Claudius II Gothicus had truly named his brother heir to the imperial throne, but once more the preference of the army and senate of a less strict man than Aurelian made sure he did not become emperor.
		He was briefly distracted by an attack by the Goths, who besieged Anchialus and Nicopolis.
		But once he returned back to his base in Sirmium in August AD 270, he laid claim to the throne himself, stating that he, not Quintillus, had been intended for the throne by Claudius II Gothicus.
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	Wikipedia: Tervel
		Not only did he consolidate the Bulgarian settlements in area bordering modern Bulgaria and Romania, but developments of the neighboring Byzantine empire also expanded his domain southwards through favorable treaties and ensured him the upper hand in diplomatic relations between the two states.
		Unsuccessful naval invasions of Constantinople forced the Arabs to land to the west of the capital where the Arab forces led by Maslama, the brother of Caliph Omar II (715-720 AD), was plundered by Bulgar horsemen in the battle.
		At his time of the Bulgarian history, the Bulgars was still a nomadic ethnicity within the larger but weaker Slavic population and knew little of the sophisticated knowledges of technology and commerce.
	www.factbook.org /wikipedia/en/t/te/tervel.html (401 words)

	Thrace
		The area was ruled by Persia for some 30 years, and later conquered by the Macedonians, the Romans, Byzantium, Bulgaria, the Ottoman Turks.
		On August 20, 917 during the Battle of Anchialus, Tsar Simeon I of Bulgaria invaded Thrace and drove the Byzantines out.
		Orpheus, in Greek legend, was the chief representative of the art of song and playing the lyre, and of great importance in the religious history of Greece.
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	Encyclopedia: Battle of Anchialus (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
		Justinian II, known as Rhinotmetus (the Split-nosed) (669- 711) was Byzantine emperor from 685 to 695 and again from 704 to 711.
		Satellite view of the Black Sea, taken by NASA MODIS Cities of the Black Sea The Black Sea (known as the Euxine Sea in the antiquity) is an inland sea between southeastern Europe and Asia Minor.
		Anatolia (Greek: ανατολη anatole, rising of the sun or East; compare Orient and Levant, by popular etymology Turkish Anadolu to ana mother and dolu filled), also called by the Latin name of Asia Minor, is a region of Southwest Asia which corresponds today to the Asian portion of Turkey.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Battle-of-Anchialus (1254 words)

	Battle of Anchialus Information
		Bulgarian Khan Tervel routed the force of Byzantine emperor Justinian II and reaffirmed his right to the region of Zagora in present-day south-east Bulgaria.
		The third and most important battle took place on August 20, 917, on the Black Sea coast near the Bulgarian fortress Tuthom, now town of Pomorie.
		The Byzantine historian Paulus Deakon says that 75 years after this military catastrophy the field at Anchialus was still covered with tens of thousands of Roman skeletons.
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	ABCalendar - August, 20 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
		Battle of Fallen Timbers - American troops force a confederacy of Shawnee, Mingo, Delaware, Wyandot, Miami, Ottawa, Chippewa and Potawatomi warriors into a disorganized retreat.
		Battle of Anchialus: Tsar Simeon I of Bulgaria invades Thrace and drives the Byzantines out.
		Battle of Yarmuk: Arab forces led by Khalid bin Walid take control of Syria and Palestine away from the Byzantine Empire, marking the first great wave of Muslim conquests and the rapid advance of Islam outside Arabia.
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	Medieval Sourcebook: Anna Comnena: The Alexiad: Book X
		Now the site of the fortress Anchialus was like this, on the right lay the Pontic sea, and on the left the ground was very rough and impassable and overgrown with vines and did not afford any foothold for riders.
		After the battle had raged fiercely from the evening till next midday, the Latins surrendered to Marianus, much against their will, after asking and obtaining a promise of immunity.
		In this battle many were killed, but a far greater number wounded, and consequently the survivors asked to be put across the sea.
	www.fordham.edu /halsall/basis/annacomnena-alexiad10.html (9794 words)

	physics - Simeon I of Bulgaria (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
		After a series of battles the border of the Bulgarian state was within twenty kilometers of Thessaloniki.
		On August 20, 917 the imperial army suffered a heavy defeat at the Battle of Anchialus.
		He negotiated with his Arab neighbors, the Byzantine Emperor, the Patriarch and the Pope, but his dream to become ruler of both Bulgaria and Byzantium was cut short.
	www.physicsdaily.com /physics/Simeon_I_of_Bulgaria (500 words)

	Tervel (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
		Not only did he consolidate the Bulgarian settlements in area borderingmodern Bulgaria and Romania, butdevelopments of the neighboring Byzantine empire also expanded his domain southwards through favorable treaties and ensured himthe upper hand in diplomatic relations between the two states.
		Tervelrouted him at the Battle of Anchialus or Anchialo in 708 and raided through Thrace tosiege the Byzantine capital in 712.
		Unsuccessful naval invasions of Constantinople forced the Arabs toland to the west of the capital where the Arab forces led by Maslama, the brother of Caliph Omar II (715-720 AD), was plundered by Bulgar horsemen in thebattle.
	www.therfcc.org /tervel-170756.html (380 words)

	List of wars and disasters by death toll - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		These figures include deaths of civilians from diseases, famine, and atrocities as well as deaths of soldiers in battle.
		50,000 - Eleventh Battle of the Isonzo (1917)
		30,000 - Battle of the Teutoburg Forest (9)
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	MapDig - 10th century
		In 917 the Bulgarians destroyed the Byzantine army in the battle of Anchialus, one of the bloodiest battles in the Middle Ages
		In 932, the first use of gunpowder in battle occurred with the Chinese Battle of Lang-shan Jiang (Wolf Mountain River), where the naval fleet of the Wen-Mu King was defeated by Qian Yuan-guan because he had used 'fire oil' (huo yóu, 火油) of gunpowder-fuse ignited flamethrowers to burn his fleet.
		Laguna Copperplate Inscription, Kavi script, inscribed in Luzon, Philippines, dated Saka year 822 (AD In 910 Parantaka I of the Chola Dynasty drove out the Pandayas from southern India into Sri Lanka, which he also eventually conquered.
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	August 20 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		636 - Battle of Yarmuk: Arab forces led by Khalid bin Walid take control of Syria and Palestine away from the Byzantine Empire, marking the first great wave of Muslim conquests and the rapid advance of Islam outside Arabia.
		917 - Battle of Anchialus: Tsar Simeon I of Bulgaria invades Thrace and drives the Byzantines out.
		1794 - Battle of Fallen Timbers - American troops force a confederacy of Shawnee, Mingo, Delaware, Wyandot, Miami, Ottawa, Chippewa, and Potawatomi warriors into a disorganized retreat.
	www.wikipedia.org /wiki/August_20 (946 words)

	Category:Battles of the Byzantine Empire - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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		This category contains historical battles in which the Byzantine Empire (476 – 1453) participated.
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		Defending the awp_map, were tribes of Utiguri and drunk Awpers who repeatedly proved themselves in battle to be much feared by the lost playerss throughout the war.
		On June 30th, the Hemps-Awpers engaged the Noobs at the Battle of Anchialus.
		The battle raged and casualties were high on both sides, but the day was won by the Noobs.
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	What Happened All Those Years Ago - August (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
		Those born on this date were born under the sign of Leo.
		0917 - A Byzantine counter-offensive was routed by Tsar Simeon I of Bulgaria at the Battle of Anchialus, Bulgaria.
		1794 - Battle of Fallen Timbers - American troops led by American General 'Mad Anthony' Wayne, forced a confederacy of Shawnee, Mingo, Delaware, Wyandot, Miami, Ottawa, Chippewa and Pottawatomie warriors into a disorganised retreat, at the Battle of Fallen Timbers in the Northwest territory, ending Indian resistance in the area.
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	BNR Radio Bulgaria History and Religion (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
		Published on August 20, 2007 at 5:44 PM BG 1090 years since the battle at Anchialus - the peak of the reign of King Simeon the Great
		Published on November 21, 2006 at 1:31 AM BG The Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary in the Temple in Jerusalem, November 21
		Published on November 16, 2006 at 6:46 PM BG Khan Tervel, his battle at Constantinople stopped the Arab invasion of Europe
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	August 20 - Today in History (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
		0917 - Battle at Anchialus: Bulgaria army counter attacks Byzantines
		1648 - Battle of Lens: French duke d'Enghien defeats Spaniards
		1940 - 1st Polish squadrons fight along in the Battle of Britain
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	almanac
		636 a Byzantine attempt to drive Muslims out of Syria was thwarted at the battle of Yarmuk.
		1648 Battle of Lens: French duke d'Enghien defeats Spaniards
		1940 as the aerial Battle of Britain raged, Prime Minister Winston Churchill told Parliament: "Never in the field of human conflict was so much owed by so many to so few."
	www.atrifleofthis.com /almanac/august/today_in_history_august_20.htm (811 words)

	Battle Of Fallen Timbers on Almondnet (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
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	eLibrary Project : 917 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
		August 20 - Battle of Anchialus: Tsar Simeon I of Bulgaria invades Thrace and drives the Byzantine Empire,Byzantines out.
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	Battle at Anchialus: Bulgaria army counter attacks Byzantines August 20, 917 in History (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-27)
		Battle at Anchialus: Bulgaria army counter attacks Byzantines August 20, 917 in History
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		Battle at Anchialus: Bulgaria army counter attacks Byzantines
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	ThisDayThatYear.com - Events from History on August 20
		xxxx : Battle at Anchialus: Bulgaria army counter attacks Byzantines
		xxxx : Battle at Yarmuk: Moslems beat Byzantines [or August 15]
		1648 : Battle of Lens: French duke d'Enghien defeats Spaniards
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