Battle of Şiran
| Battle of Şiran (1120) | |||||||
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| Part of the Byzantine–Seljuk wars | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
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Sultanate of Rum Artuqids Danishmendids |
Byzantine Empire House of Mengüjek | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
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Belek Ghazi Tughril Ghazi Emir Gazi |
Constantine Gabras (POW) Ibn Mengüjek (POW) | ||||||
| Strength | |||||||
| Unknown | Unknown | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
| Unknown | 5,000 killed or captured | ||||||
The Battle of Şiran was a military engagement between a coalition of Turkish states and the Byzantines in the region of Şiran. The Turks were victorious in the battle.