Niek Yoan

Battle Of Amioun Niek Yoan

Publisher Marketing: Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. The Battle of Amioun was a battle which took place in Amioun El-Koura, in 694 between Byzantine troops and Monothelite Christians. The battle of Amioun devotes the independence of the first Lebanese state Maronite, with for Baskinta capital. Lebanese researcher in historical and political studies Chedid Al Azar, writes about that battle (after translation from Arabic): Although we are not trying to deal in warfare, a unique battle we shall mention for the impact it has left, this is the battle of south East Amyun, in the year 694, precipitated by mountain dwellers of Maronite Christian faith, as a revenge against the army of Justinian II of Byzantium, for the destruction of a monastery sheltering 350, monks adherents of Mar n, in northern Syria, near Apamea (Afamiya ), 350 km (217 mi) from Amyun. The battle was fought by a group of Mar n adherents who had sought refuge formerly in the mountains facing Amyun, from the east and made a surprise attack, under the leadership of Yuhanna Mar n, against a contingent of the Byzantine army, which was defeated and the Mar n adherents returned to their mountainous sites, to stay in a state of isolation, which marked and stamped the history o