23 Sept 655 Jahr - Battle of Dorylaeum

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The Death of Justinian II and succeed of young Tiberius III left the Roman Empire into chaos, the throne were changed as quickly as changing clothes. During this period, Arab invasion continued.

Arab's massive offensive start again in 655, when Isaac the younger face the situation that Amorium had fallen, and with it the plateau was once again out of Roman hands, he soon marched off to Nikaea at the head of an army. However, this attempt failed as Arabs defeated the Romans near Dorylaeum, killed Isaac and scattered his army, leaving the coast of Asia Minor lay open to attack.

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