Road to Manzikert: Byzantine and Islamic Warfare, 527-1071 by Joshua B. Allfree, John Cairns, Brian Todd Carey

Road to Manzikert: Byzantine and Islamic Warfare, 527-1071

Joshua B. Allfree, John Cairns, Brian Todd Carey

224 pages first pub 2011 (editions)

nonfiction history adventurous challenging informative medium-paced
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"In August 1071, the Byzantine Emperor Romanus IV Diogenese led out a powerful army in an attempt to roll back Seljuk Turkish incursions into the Anatolian heartland of the Empire. Outmaneuvered by the Turkish sultan, Alp Arslan, Romanus was force...

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