Byzantine–Serbian War (1090–1095)

Byzantine–Serbian War (1090–1095)
Part of the Byzantine–Serbian wars

Vukan I, ruler of the Principality of Serbia during Byzantine–Serbian War (1090–1095)
Date1090–1095
Location
Result
  • Serbian military victory
  • Consecutive attacks and plunder of the Byzantine territory and defeats of their armies
  • Peace treaty
  • Several Serbian nobles taken hostage
  • Cessation of hostilities between Serbia and Byzantium until 1106, when Vukan defeated the army of John Komnenos and reached a truce again with Alexios I Komnenos
Territorial
changes
Southern Kosovo temporarily gained by Serbia
Belligerents
Grand Principality of Serbia

Byzantine Empire

Commanders and leaders
Vukan Vojislavljević Alexios I Komnenos
John Komnenos

The Byzantine–Serbian War (1090–1095) was part of a series of wars between the Byzantine Empire and the medieval Serbian states. The succession of medieval Serbian states went through several periods of warfare.