Atlas of Battles

commander, 9 engagements

Battles of Bohemond I of Antioch

Battles of Bohemond I of Antioch

Prince of Taranto and Prince of Antioch, 1054 to 1111

Bohemond I of Antioch is recorded as a commander at 9 placed engagements in the atlas between 1081 and 1107: 6 battles and 3 sieges across 3 present-day countries, most in Turkey (6), Albania (2), Greece (1). Taken in date order, the sites lie 3,648 km apart end to end, 456 km between engagements on average. Most belong to First Crusade (5), Byzantine–Norman Wars (3), Crusades (1).

Battle of LarissaBattle of the Lake of AntiochBattle of AntiochSiege of DyrrhachiumBattle of DyrrhachiumSiege of NicaeaBattle of DorylaeumSiege of AntiochBattle of MeliteneBattle of DyrrhachiumSiege of NicaeaBattle of DorylaeumSiege of AntiochBattle of MeliteneAthensBeirutSofiaThessalonikiNicosiaİzmirBursaAdanaKonyaSamsun500 km38.762N, 28.878E
9 placed engagements, coloured by era. Present-day coastlines; ringed marks are the most widely documented.

Engagements by year

1081: 1 engagements1083: 1 engagements1097: 3 engagements3 in 10971098: 2 engagements1100: 1 engagements1107: 1 engagements10811107
9 dated engagements, one bar per year, coloured by era.

In time order

Battle of Dyrrhachium, 1081Battle of Larissa, 1083Siege of Nicaea, 1097Battle of Dorylaeum, 1097Siege of Antioch, 1097Battle of the Lake of Antioch, 1098Battle of Antioch, 1098Battle of Melitene, 1100Siege of Dyrrhachium, 110710811107
One tick per dated engagement; each tick is a link.

Wars 3

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceFrom the lastResult
18 October 1081Battle of DyrrhachiumDurrës, AlbaniaNorman victory
June 1083Battle of LarissaLarissa, Greece308 km SEByzantine–Seljuk victory
19 June 1097Siege of Nicaeaİznik, Turkey628 km ECrusader-Byzantine victory
1 July 1097Battle of DorylaeumDorylaeum, Turkey100 km SECrusader victory
20 October 1097Siege of AntiochAntioch, Turkey634 km SECrusader victory
1098Battle of the Lake of AntiochTurkey17 km NECrusader victory
1098Battle of AntiochAntioch, Turkey17 km SWCrusader victory
1100Battle of MeliteneMalatya, Turkey306 km NEDanishmendid victory
October 1107Siege of DyrrhachiumDurrës, Albania1,639 km WByzantine victory

Sources and method

Commanders come from the commander fields of the English Wikipedia infoboxes of these engagements (CC BY-SA 4.0), resolved to one article each; portrait, dates and description from Wikidata (CC0) and Wikimedia Commons, Maître de Fauvel, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons. Distances are great-circle distances between recorded sites, not marches.