Historical place archive

Cilicia in History

Browse historical events and people recorded at Cilicia in Roman Empire. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.

3 records3 event labels2 people1071–1137

Historical events in Cilicia

1071

1071
Abdication
Romanus IV · Military

Besieged by Andronikos Doukas in a fortress in Cilicia, Romanos surrendered after promising to resign his claims to the throne and enter a monastery

1071
Siege of Cilicia
Romanus IV · Military

Besieged by Andronikos Doukas in a fortress in Cilicia, Romanos surrendered after promising to resign his claims to the throne and enter a monastery

1137

1137
Capture of Cilicia
John II Comnenus · Military

Captures Cilicia

Provenance

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