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The siege of Trebizond was the successful siege of the city of Trebizond, capital of the Empire of Trebizond, by the Ottomans under Sultan Mehmed II, which ended on 15 August 1461. [1] The siege culminated a lengthy campaign on the Ottoman side, which involved coordinated but independent manoeuvres by a large army and navy.
- 14 September 1460-15 August 1461 [1]
Part of the Byzantine–Ottoman Wars. Fortification plan of (central) medieval Trebizond (modern Trabzon, Turkey). Current remains in red. Date. 14 September 1460 – 15 August 1461. [1] Location. Trebizond, Empire of Trebizond (now Trabzon, Trabzon Province, Turkey) 41°0′0.00″N 39°43′59.99″E.
- 14 September 1460-15 August 1461[1]
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The Empire of Trebizond, or Trapezuntine Empire, was a successor state of the Byzantine Empire that existed during the 13th through to the 15th century. The empire consisted of the Pontus , or far northeastern corner of Anatolia , and portions of southern Crimea .
Siege of Trebizond may refer to: Siege of Trebizond (1205–1206), a siege by the Seljuq Turks; Siege of Trebizond (1222–1223), a siege by the Seljuq Turks; Siege of Trebizond (1282), a siege by the Georgians; Siege of Trebizond (1461), a siege by the Ottoman Turks
The Empire of Trebizond was a Byzantine state on the Black Sea coast, formed as a result of the Fourth Crusade in 1204. It lasted until 1461 when it was conquered by Mehmed II. Ruled by the Megas Komnenos Dynasty, who were descendants of the Byzantine Komenos emperors.
May 21, 2019 · The Empire of Trebizond was an offshoot of the Byzantine Empire that existed from 1204 to 1461 CE, ruled by the Megas Komnenos Dynasty, descendants of the Komenos Byzantine emperors.
The siege of Trebizond (Georgian: ტრაპიზონის ალყა,) in April 1282 was an unsuccessful siege of Trebizond, the capital of the Empire of Trebizond, by the Georgian king David I of Imereti.
