Byzantine Empire - Seljuks' Capital
Time: 1081
Place: Nicaea (Present-Day Iznik, Bursa, Turkey)
Details: By 1081, the Seljuks had expanded their rule over virtually the entire Anatolian plateau from Armenia in the east to Bithynia in the west, and they had founded their capital at Nicaea, just 90 kilometers (56 miles) from Constantinople.
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