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Medieval era · 756 CE

Battle of Marcellae

The Battle of Marcellae (Bulgarian: Битката при Маркели, Greek: Μάχη των Μαρκελλών) took place in 756 between the armies of the First Bulgarian Empire and the Byzantine Empire at Markeli, near the town of Karnobat in south eastern Bulgaria. The result was a Byzantine victory.

Battle of Marcellae
Battle of Marcellae · Unknown author Unknown author, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
When
756 CE
Where
Markeli
Era
Medieval

Topics

Bulgaria620 BCE – today

Before and after

Umayyad state of Córdoba756 CE – 929 CEDonation of Pepin756 CEShow on timeline

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