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History => Ancient and Medieval History => Topic started by: Imperial Dave on November 25, 2016, 09:41:34 PM

Title: another good find in Bulgaria - 14th C fortress walls and towers near Kameno
Post by: Imperial Dave on November 25, 2016, 09:41:34 PM
http://archaeologyinbulgaria.com/2016/11/24/archaeologists-discover-unknown-fortress-walls-byzantine-gold-coin-in-rusocastro-fortress-near-bulgarias-kameno/
Title: Re: another good find in Bulgaria - 14th C fortress walls and towers near Kameno
Post by: Patrick Waterson on November 26, 2016, 12:19:20 PM
Best known for the AD 1332 Battle of Rusocastro, in which perhaps 14,000 Bulgars crushed 3,000 Byzantines.  Wikipedia article (with slightly confused numbers) here (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Rusokastro).