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Battle of Rusion
Part of Bulgarian–Latin wars
Bulgaria under Kaloyan
Date
31 January 1206
Location
Ruskoy
Result
Bulgarian victory
Belligerents
Bulgarian Empire
Latin Empire
Commanders and leaders
Kaloyan
Thierry de Termonde† Guillaume de Loos †
Strength
7,000
Unknown
Casualties and losses
Unknown
Heavy, 120 knights and thousands of soldiers
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Bulgarian–Latin wars
Adrianople
Serres
Rusion
Rodosto
Messinopolis
Beroia
Plovdiv
Constantinople
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