This video looks at two key primary accounts of the Battle of Manzikert, perhaps the ERE's greatest defeat. They describe the Battles from different perspectives and with different motivations. Email easternromanhistory@gmail.com Discord https://discord.gg/wxVmswV If you would like to support Eastern Roman History, I have a Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/EasternRomanHistory Music Credit: 'Riding the Plains', 'Swords Drawn' and 'Valiant Fight' by Bill Brown and Jamie Christopherson from The Lord of the Rings: The Battle for Middle Earth by EA Los Angeles. 'Time' by Ed Lima and Stephen Maitland from Empire Earth by Stainless Steel Studios. 'Honour Melody' by Robert Euvino from Stronghold by Firefly Studios. 'Euro Mobilisation' and 'Euro Battle 1' by Jeff Van Dyke from Medieval Total War by Creative Assembly. 'Ambient' by Jason Graves from Rise and Fall: Civilisations at War by Stainless Steel Studios and Midway Games. 'Eastern Greek Battle Theme' by Nick Wylie from Europa Babarorum: A Modification of Rome Total War. 'March of the Heroes' by Masato Kouda from Monster Hunter by Capcom. 'A Siege of Worlds' by Jason Heyes, Glenn Stafford & Tracy Bush from World of Warcraft: Warlords of Draenor by Blizzard Entertainment. ' All images used are for educational purposes, if I have used a piece of art and you would like me to credit you, please contact me and I shall do so.