Battle of Tryavna

The Battle of Tryavna (Bulgarian: Битка при Трявна) occurred in 1190, in the mountains around the contemporary town of Tryavna, central Bulgaria. The result was a Bulgarian victory over the Byzantine Empire, which secured the successes achieved since the beginning of the Rebellion of Asen and Peter in 1185.

Battle of Tryavna
Part of the Byzantine-Bulgarian Wars
DateSpring 1190
Location
near Tryavna, Bulgaria
42°57'05.1"N 25°35'51.9"E
Result Bulgarian victory
Belligerents
Bulgarian Empire Byzantine Empire
Commanders and leaders
Ivan Asen I Isaac II Angelos
John Doukas
Manuel Kamytzes
Strength
Unknown Unknown
Casualties and losses
Unknown Heavy
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