Battle of Dyrrhachium

The Battle of Dyrrhachium took place on October 18, 1081 between the Byzantine Empire, led by the Emperor Alexios I Komnenos, and the Normans of southern Italy under Robert Guiscard, Duke of Apulia and Calabria. The battle was fought outside the city of Dyrrhachium, the major Byzantine stronghold in the western Balkans, and ended in a Norman victory.

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battle, Byzantine Empire, Duchy of Apulia and Calabria, Byzantine Empire, 

Renaudin, 

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1081 Battle of Dyrrhachium

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-228 Invasions of Epidamnus

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1018 Battle of Dyrrhachium

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1107 — 1108 Siege of Dyrrhachium

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1376 Durrës Expedition

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1501 Siege of Durazzo

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1915 Battle of Durazzo

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1918 Battle of Durazzo

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1939 Battle of Durrës

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Painting of Alexius I, from a Greek manuscript in the Vatican library

Robert Guiscard

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Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
area	region	1946	People's Socialist Republic of Albania		Wikidata
event	armed conflict	47	Battle of Dyrrhachium	battle, optimates	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	228	Invasions of Epidamnus	invasion	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1018	Battle of Dyrrhachium	battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1081	Battle of Dyrrhachium	Byzantine Empire, battle, Duchy of Apulia and Calabria	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1107	Siege of Dyrrhachium	Byzantine Empire, siege, Duchy of Apulia and Calabria	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1376	Durrës Expedition	Navarrese Company, Princedom of Albania, military expedition	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1501	Siege of Durazzo	Republic of Venice, Ottoman Empire, siege	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1915	Battle of Durazzo	France, Austria–Hungary, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, Kingdom of Italy, naval battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1918	Battle of Durazzo	United States, battle, Australia, Austria–Hungary, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, Kingdom of Italy, Charles Preston Nelson	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1939	Battle of Durrës	battle	Wikidata
object	watercraft		Renaudin	Bisson-class destroyer, destroyer	Wikidata
organisation	arms industry	2016	TIMAK	arms industry, automotive industry, company	Wikidata
organisation	arms industry	2024	KAYO	arms industry, business	Wikidata
site	fort		Bashtovë Fortress	fortress	Wikidata
commons	image		Painting of Alexius I, from a Greek manuscript in the Vatican library		Commons
commons	image		Robert Guiscard		Commons
commons	image		Albania relief location map		Commons