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Roman Empire · Warfare / Norman Invasion Wars. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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Chronological records

1082

Alexius I ComnenusFebruary 1082

Durazzo · Warfare / Norman Invasion Wars

The Normans took Dyrrhachium in February 1082 and advanced inland, capturing most of Macedonia and Thessaly

Names involved

Alexius I Comnenus

Provenance

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