Battle of Arcadiopolis (1194)

Battle of Arcadiopolis
Part of the Byzantine-Bulgarian Wars
Arcadiopolis
Date 1194 Location near Lule Burgas, Turkey 41°26′25.130″N 27°15′5.296″E / 41.44031389°N 27.25147111°E / 41.44031389; 27.25147111 Result Bulgarian victory
Belligerents
Bulgarian Empire	Byzantine Empire
Commanders and leaders
Ivan Asen I	Alexios Gidos Basil Vatatzes  †
Strength
Unknown	Larger forces
Casualties and losses
Unknown	Heavy

The battle of Arcadiopolis (Bulgarian: Битkа при Аркадиопол, Greek: Μάχη της Αρκαδιούπολης) occurred in 1194 near the modern town of Lule Burgas (anc. Arcadiopolis) in Turkey between the Bulgarian Empire and the Byzantine Empire. The Bulgarians were victorious.