Sack of Amorium

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Sack of Amorium

Summary

Sack of Amorium is a siege[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Sack of Amorium's instance of is recorded as siege[3].
  • Sack of Amorium's instance of is recorded as battle[4].
  • The location of Sack of Amorium was Amorium[5].
  • Sack of Amorium is part of Arab–Byzantine Wars[6].
  • Sack of Amorium's Commons category is recorded as Sack of Amorium[7].
  • Sack of Amorium began on August 1, 838[8].
  • Sack of Amorium ended on August 15, 838[9].
  • Sack of Amorium's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 39.0225, 'lon': 31.295}[10].
  • Sack of Amorium's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 39.020439, 'lon': 31.289145}[11].
  • A participant in Sack of Amorium was Byzantine Empire[12].
  • Among those involved in Sack of Amorium was Abbasid Caliphate[13].

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When and Where

Sack of Amorium began on August 1, 838[8]. It ended on August 15, 838[9]. The location of it was Amorium[5].

Context

Sack of Amorium is part of Arab–Byzantine Wars[6]. Recorded instance of include siege[3] and battle[4].

Participants

Recorded participant include Byzantine Empire[12] and Abbasid Caliphate[13].

Why It Matters

Sack of Amorium has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

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  1. 4w ago · Vicarage · 2026-05-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/34151|batch #34151]]: Sack of Amorium == Turkey"
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