The Battle of Ongal took place in the summer of 680 in the Ongal area, an unspecified location in and around the Danube Delta near the Peuce Island, present-day Tulcea County, Romania. It was fought between the Bulgars, who had recently invaded the Balkans, and the Byzantine Empire, which ultimately lost the battle.

This was the first worth-mentioning battle between the Bulgarians and the Byzantines. The following centuries a lot more would follow. Aftermath: The immediate result of the battle was that the Bulgars made a historic crossing of the Danube …

The Battle of Ongal took place in the summer of 680 in the Ongal area, an unspecified location in around the Danube delta near the Peuce Island. The battle had an enormous significance and influence not only for Balkan but also for European history …

The following is a list of battles fought by the Eastern Roman or Byzantine Empire, from the 6th century AD until its dissolution in the mid-15th century, organized by date. The list is not exhaustive. For battles fought by the Byzantine Empire's Roman predecessors, see List of …

Dec 1, 2024 · The Byzantine Emperor Constantine IV attempted to repel the Bulgars but was defeated at the Battle of Ongal. The Treaty of 681 marked the official recognition of the Bulgarian state by the Byzantine Empire.

Jun 20, 2014 · The Battle of Ongal was east of Preslavets in the Danube River Delta. Red arrows show the Bulgar attacks to the south and the blue arrows the Byzantine land and sea movement to the Danube.

Ongal (or Onglos) was the first settlement of the Asparuh Bulgars after their settlement on the Lower Danube in the second half of the 7th century. The Ongal began as a fortified camp with an area of 48 km².

Dec 8, 2023 · The Battle of Ongal took place in the summer of 680 in the Ongal area, an unspecified location in around the Danube delta near the Peuce Island, presentday Tulcea County, Romania. The battle had an enormous significance and influence not only for Balkan but also for European history with the creati

Jun 20, 2014 · The Battle of Ongal was east of Preslavets in the Danube River Delta. Red arrows show the Bulgar attacks to the south and the blue arrows the Byzantine land and sea movement to the Danube.

The Battle of Ongal took place in the summer of 680 in the Ongal area, an unspecified location in and around the Danube Delta near the Peuce Island, present-day Tulcea County, Romania. It was fought between the Bulgars, who had recently invaded the Balkans, and the Byzantine Empire, which ultimately lost the battle.