Battle of Taurus

Battle of Taurus
Part of Armenian-Seljuk Wars, Cilicia Campaign of Kayqubad the Great (1225), Invasion of Isauria (1225) and Conquests of Kayqubad the Great
Date 1225 Location Taurus Mountains, (Mersin and Karaman) , Turkey Result Seljuk Victory The army was destroyed
Belligerents
Sultanate of Rum	Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia
Commanders and leaders
Kayqubad the Great Mubarizeddin Cavli	Baron Constantine
Strength
Unknown	Unknown
Casualties and losses
Unknown but few	Heavy

Battle of Taurus (1225) was a battle led by Kayqubad I against the Armenians. As a result of this battle, almost the entire Armenian army was destroyed.

While advancing towards Silifke, the Seljuk army encountered the forces of Baron Constantine. In the battle that took place, the Armenian army was almost destroyed, and Baron Constantine fled towards Silifke. Thus, the Seljuks began to seize Isauria.

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