Iconium

Region: West Asia · Coordinates: 37.872, 32.492 · 4 events

Events

YearSourceAccount
401 BCXenophon, Anabasis (March of the Ten Thousand)They arrive at Iconium, the last city of Phrygia, and stay three days.
AD 1116Anna Komnene, The AlexiadThe emperor marched to Iconium, intending to draw Sultan Suleiman into a decisive battle.
AD 1159William of Tyre, A History of Deeds Done Beyond the SeaNur ad-Din enters the territory of the Sultan of Iconium and seizes part of it.
AD 1176William of Tyre, A History of Deeds Done Beyond the SeaThe emperor of Constantinople is shamefully defeated at Iconium.
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