Expedition to Iconium (1146)

Siege of Konya (Iconium)
Part of the Byzantine-Seljuk wars
DateSpring 1146
Location
Near Iconium, (now Konya), Turkey
Result Seljuk victory
Belligerents
Byzantine Empire Seljuk Turks
Commanders and leaders
Manuel I Komnenos Mesud I
Casualties and losses
20,000 killed Unknown

The Expedition to Iconium was a military campaign launched by the Byzantine Empire against the Seljuk capital of Iconium in the spring of 1146. The army besieged the city, but failed to capture it.


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