Battle of Rusokastro
| Battle of Rusokastro | |||||||
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| Part of the Byzantine-Bulgarian Wars | |||||||
Battle of Rusokastro | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
| Bulgarian Empire | Byzantine Empire | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
| Ivan Alexander | Andronikos III Palaiologos John VI Kantakouzenos Manuel Raoul Asen Alexios Tzamplakon | ||||||
| Strength | |||||||
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10,000 around 8,000 Bulgarians, and 2,000 Tatar mercenaries | 8,000 | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
| Unknown | Unknown | ||||||
The Battle of Rusokastro (Bulgarian: Битка при Русокастро, Greek: Μάχη τοῦ Ῥουσοκάστρου) occurred on July 18, 1332 near the village of Rusokastro, Bulgaria, between the armies of the Bulgarian and Byzantine Empires. The outcome was a Bulgarian victory
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