The Battle of Burdizon
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The Battle of Burdizon
Year: 756
Location: Modern Babaeski, Turkey
Ruler: Kormisosh
The Battle of Burdizon, or Bulgarophygon, in 756 was fought between Bulgarians led by Khan Kormisosh and Byzantine troops under Emperor Constantine V. Kormisosh reached the walls of Constantinople but suffered a heavy defeat at the hands of the Byzantine army.
The Battle of Burdizon ended in failure. According to some accounts, this also led to Kormisosh's removal from the throne.
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