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Battle of Svindax

Name: Battle of Svindax
Location: Phasiane, Turkey

Battle of Svindax was a battle fought in 1022 at Phasiane, in what is now Turkey. It was part of the Byzantine–Georgian Wars. The recorded result: Byzantine victory; Treaty of 1022. Recorded strength: Unknown against Unknown.

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Fought1022

WherePhasiane, Turkey39.900N, 41.600E

OutcomeByzantine victory; Treaty of 1022

BelligerentsByzantine EmpireagainstKingdom of Georgia

Part ofByzantine–Georgian Wars

Where it sits in the Byzantine–Georgian Wars

4 placed engagements of the Byzantine–Georgian Wars in time order; taller ticks are more widely documented. Each tick is a link.

Record

Date	1022 (year precision)
Place	Phasiane, Turkey 39.900N, 41.600E
Kind	Battle, medieval
Strength	Unknown	Unknown
Commanders	Basil II	George I of Georgia

The recorded site, with the nearest other engagements in the atlas. Present-day coastlines, rivers and borders; towns from Natural Earth.

Nearest engagements

Battle of Kapetron 1048, 11 km NE
Battle of Basian 1202, 11 km NE
Siege of Erzurum 1242, 28 km W
Capture of Erzurum 1918, 28 km W
Battle of Erzurum 1821, 28 km W

In the same war

Before: Battle of Shirimni 11 September 1021
After: Battle of Sasireti 1042
All 4 engagements of Byzantine–Georgian Wars

Elsewhere in 1022

Battle of Abergwili United Kingdom
Battle of Gallinare Italy

Battle of Svindax is one of 318 engagements of the 11th century in the atlas and one of 622 in present-day Turkey.

Sources

Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q532544, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Battle of Svindax, revision 1376798967, read 2026-11-14, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0; the article's text is not reproduced here. Present-day country and state from Natural Earth. Dates before 1582 follow the Julian calendar as recorded.