Template:Did you know nominations/Battle of Apamea


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The result was: promoted by Cwmhiraeth (talk) 10:42, 4 June 2015 (UTC)

Battle of Apamea

 * ... that at the Battle of Apamea in 998, a lone Kurdish rider killed the Byzantine commander Damian Dalassenos, throwing his initially victorious army into panic and leading to a major Fatimid victory?


 * Reviewed: H2O (software)

Improved to Good Article status by Cplakidas (talk). Self-nominated at 12:38, 29 May 2015 (UTC).


 * Symbol confirmed.svg Article new enough, long enough, and adequately cited. Hook short enough, interesting enough, and also cited. Article appears to be neutral and free of copyright violations and plagiarism. Cheers!♦ Dr. Blofeld  16:36, 3 June 2015 (UTC)