What Happened This Year 1074

Historical Events from This Year 1074

Military & Warfare

Dukes Géza and Ladislaus Defeat Solomon

March 14th, 1074 951 years ago

Dukes Géza and Ladislaus confronted their cousin Solomon, King of Hungary, in a decisive battle at Mogyoród. With strategic prowess and determination, they overcame Solomon's forces, compelling him to retreat towards Hungary's western borderland. This conflict showcased the intense rivalry among Hungarian nobility and set a precedent for future power struggles within the kingdom.

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