Turkish retaliation at Phileta & Laodikeia was damaging, driving Manuel to extreme measures
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MANUEL I (1143-1180) (1143-1160)
1160
Summary:
Dates:
1160
Emperor Manuel I Komnenos (
Manuel 1
)
Was furious at the Turkish capture of Phileta and the serious damage done to Laodikeia, with many killed and captured, so he decided on a full mobilisation against Ikonion (:)
Kinnamos 198.14-199.3