Battle of Svindax

Battle of Svindax
Part of the Byzantine–Georgian wars
Date1022
Location
Svindax, Phasiane (now northeast Turkey)
39°54′N 41°36′E / 39.900°N 41.600°E / 39.900; 41.600
Result

Byzantine victory

Belligerents
Byzantine Empire Kingdom of Georgia
Commanders and leaders
Basil II George I
Strength
Unknown Unknown
Location within Turkey
Battle of Svindax (Caucasus Mountains)

The Battle of Svindax (Georgian: სვინდაქსის ბრძოლა) was fought during the spring of 1022 between the Byzantine army of Emperor Basil II and the Georgian army of King George I.

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