Battle of Thessalonica (1040)
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The battle of Thessalonica (Bulgarian: Битка при Солун) occurred in 1040 near the city of Thessalonica in contemporary Greece between the Bulgarians and the Byzantines. The battle ended with a Bulgarian victory.
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For other battles that took place at Thessalonica, see Battle of Thessalonica (disambiguation).
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Part of the Byzantine-Bulgarian Wars | |||||||
Deljan and Tihomir | |||||||
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Bulgarian Empire | Byzantine Empire | ||||||
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Peter Delyan | Michael IV the Paphlagonian | ||||||
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Unknown | Unknown |
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