Battle of Melantias information

The Battle of Melantias or Battle of Melanthius (Greek: Μάχη τής Μελαντιάς), which took place in 559, was a battle between the armies of the Kutrigurs...

hunting accident somewhere between Melantias and Apameia. By c. 1000, according to the Suda encyclopedia, Melantias was commonly known as Melitias (Μελιτιὰς)...

Belisarius defeated him at the Battle of Melantias and he was forced to withdraw. The transit of such big distances in a short period of time shows that the Kutrigurs...

incursion at Melantias. He was also known for military deception; he repulsed a Persian invasion by deceiving their commander and lifted the siege of Ariminum...

Constantinople by a Byzantine force under Belisarius. Battle of Melantias: Outside the city walls of Constantinople, Belisarius defeats the combined "barbarians"...

Narses defeats the Franks 559 – Battle of Melantias – Belisarius defeats the Kutrigurs 555 – Siege of Phasis – Sasanian siege of the town Phasis is defeated...

Sebastianus's forces before confronting the Goths, Valens moved his army from Melantias to Adrianople. On 6 August, reconnaissance informed Valens that approximately...

Constantinople by a Byzantine force under Belisarius. Battle of Melantias: Outside the city walls of Constantinople, Belisarius defeats the combined "barbarians"...

at the Battle of Philippi. Surviving milestones record that the emperor Trajan undertook extensive repairs of the road prior to his campaign of 113 against...

citizens of the capital accused Valens of neglecting their defense, urging him to confront the invaders. Valens moved his army to Melantias on 12 June...

Byzantine Gate of Melantias (Πόρτα Μελαντιάδος), but more recent scholars have proposed the identification of the latter with one of the gates of the city's...