Battle of Marcellae (756)
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The battle of Marcellae (Bulgarian: Битката при Маркели, Greek: Μάχη των Μαρκελλών) took place in 756 between the armies of the First Bulgarian Empire and the Byzantine Empire at Markeli, near the town of Karnobat in south eastern Bulgaria. The result was a Byzantine victory.
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Not to be confused with Battle of Marcellae (792).
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Bulgarian Empire | Byzantine Empire | ||||||
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Vinekh | Constantine V | ||||||
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