The consequences of the battle went further, since it was the disastrous Byzantine defeat at Manzikert that led Romans to seek help in the West and more specifically in the Pope: just over 20 years ...

1,000 years ago a great battle took place between Turks and Byzantines in Manzikert (eastern Turkey) that changed the history of Anatolia. The field studies, which include areas such as archaeology, ...

The Battle of Manzikert was fought between the Byzantine Empire and the Seljuk Empire in 1071 near Manzikert, in Malazgirt in Muş Province, Turkey. Source: Supplied A lecture about the Byzantium ...