Battle of Manzikert
The Battle of Manzikert (Turkish: Malazgirt Muharebesi) was fought between the Byzantine Empire and the Seljuq Turks on August 26, 1071 near Manzikert (modern Malazgirt in Muş Province, Turkey).
Latitude and longitude of Karaçoban
Satellite map of Karaçoban
Karaçoban, (Kurdish: Qereçoban), is a town and district of Erzurum Province in the Eastern Anatolia region of Turkey. The mayor is İrfan Sarı (BDP).
Population: 20,467
Latitude: 39° 20' 37.10" N
Longitude: 42° 05' 57.05" E
Articles of interest in Karaçoban
4 Articles of interest near Karaçoban, Turkey
Show all articles in the mapMalazgirt
Malazgirt (also Malâzgird; Armenian: Մանազկերտ, Manazkert; traditional English: Manzikert, Kurdish: Milazgird) is a town in Muş Province in eastern Turkey, with a population of 23,697 (year 2000).
Karaçoban
Karaçoban, (Kurdish: Qereçoban), is a town and district of Erzurum Province in the Eastern Anatolia region of Turkey. The mayor is İrfan Sarı (BDP).
1903 Manzikert earthquake
The 1903 Manzikert earthquake struck Manzikert of nowadays Muş Province in eastern Turkey on 28 April. Registering a surface wave magnitude of 7.0, the earthquake originated from a highly active seismic zone. It killed 3,500 people and 20,000 animal…