Siege of Enna

Siege of Enna
Part of the Muslim conquest of Sicily

Castle of Enna
Date24 January 859
Location
Result Aghlabid victory
Belligerents
Byzantine Empire Aghlabids
Commanders and leaders
Theodotus Al-Abbas bin Fadhl
Strength
Unknown 2,000 cavalry
Casualties and losses
Unknown Unknown

The siege of Enna or Castrogiovanni was launched by the Aghlabids against the important Byzantine city of Enna in 859. The Aghlabid forces managed to capture the city.


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