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The Battle of Manzikert (Turkish: Malazgirt Muharebesi) was fought between the Byzantine Empire and the Seljuq Turks on August 26, 1071 near Manzikert (modern Malazgirt in Muş Province, Turkey).

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  • The Battle of Manzikert (Turkish: Malazgirt Muharebesi) was fought between the Byzantine Empire and the Seljuq Turks on August 26, 1071 near Manzikert (modern Malazgirt in Muş Province, Turkey).
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  • Battle of Manzikert
  • نبرد ملازگرد
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  • * nearly the entire Varangian Guard (Scandinavian and Anglo-Saxon mercenaries)
  • * 2,000 Turkish mercenaries who remained loyal
  • Captured: 4,000
  • Deserted: 20,000 to 35,000
  • Killed: 2,000 to 8,000
  • *mainly Frankish and Norman mercenaries who avoided almost the entire battle
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  • Byzantine Empire
  • *PechenegandCumanmercenaries
  • * Frankish, English, Norman, Georgian, Armenian, Bulgarian, TurkicPechenegandCumanmercenaries
  • Seljuk Empire
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result
  • * Decisive Seljuk victory
  • *Turkificationof Anatolia
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  • 20,000 to 30,000
  • 40,000 to 70,000
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