Atlas of Battles

war, 5 engagements

Battles of the Bulgarian–Latin Wars

The atlas places 5 engagements of the Bulgarian–Latin Wars: 5 battles between 1205 and 1208 across 3 present-day countries, most in Greece (2), Bulgaria (2), Turkey (1).

See them on the globe

Battle of SerresBattle of RodostoBattle of MessinopolisBattle of BoruyBattle of PhilippopolisBattle of SerresBattle of RodostoBattle of MessinopolisBattle of BoruyBattle of PhilippopolisSofiaThessalonikiBurgasEdirneKhaskovoKateriniTurnovoKyustendilXanthiSliven200 km41.708N, 25.533E
5 placed engagements, coloured by era. Present-day coastlines; ringed marks are the most widely documented.

Engagements by year

1205: 1 engagements1206: 1 engagements1207: 1 engagements1208: 2 engagements2 in 120812051208
5 dated engagements, one bar per year, coloured by era.

The war in time order

Battle of Serres, 1205Battle of Rodosto, 1206Battle of Messinopolis, 1207Battle of Boruy, 1208Battle of Philippopolis, 120812051208
One tick per dated engagement; taller ticks are more widely documented. Each tick is a link.

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceResult
May 1205Battle of SerresSerres, GreeceBulgarian victory
1206Battle of RodostoTurkey
1207Battle of MessinopolisGreece
May 1208Battle of BoruyStara Zagora, Bulgaria
30 June 1208Battle of PhilippopolisPlovdiv, Bulgaria

Engagements are the Wikidata records placed within the Bulgarian–Latin Wars (or a campaign of it) that carry coordinates; actions without coordinates are not shown.