<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Versinikia" id="mwJw" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Battle of Versinikia">Battle of Versinikia</a>: The <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bulgars" id="mwKA" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Bulgars">Bulgars</a> led by <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Krum" id="mwKQ" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Krum">Krum</a> defeat the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Byzantine_Empire" id="mwKg" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Byzantine Empire">Byzantine</a> army near <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edirne" id="mwKw" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Edirne">Edirne</a>. Emperor <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_I_Rangabe" id="mwLA" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Michael I Rangabe">Michael I</a> is forced to abdicate in favor of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leo_V_the_Armenian" id="mwLQ" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Leo V the Armenian">Leo V the Armenian</a>.<sup about="#mwt28" class="mw-ref reference" data-mw='{"name":"ref","attrs":{},"body":{"id":"mw-reference-text-cite_note-3"}}' id="cite_ref-3" rel="dc:references" typeof="mw:Extension/ref"><a href="./June_22#cite_note-3" id="mwLg" style="counter-reset: mw-Ref 3;"><span class="mw-reflink-text" id="mwLw">[3]</span></a></sup>
<span class="mw-reference-text" id="mw-reference-text-cite_note-3"><cite about="#mwt25" class="citation book cs1" id="CITEREFLuttwak2009">Luttwak, Edward (2009). <a class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=cUVJKJejPY8C" id="mwBsY" rel="mw:ExtLink nofollow"><i id="mwBsc">The Grand Strategy of the Byzantine Empire</i></a>. Cambridge, Mass.: The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press. p.<span id="mwBsg" typeof="mw:Entity"> </span>183. <a class="mw-redirect" href="./ISBN_(identifier)" id="mwBsk" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a><span id="mwBso" typeof="mw:Entity"> </span><a href="./Special:BookSources/9780674035195" id="mwBss" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Special:BookSources/9780674035195"><bdi id="mwBsw">9780674035195</bdi></a>.</cite><span about="#mwt25" class="Z3988" id="mwBs0" title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=book&amp;rft.btitle=The+Grand+Strategy+of+the+Byzantine+Empire&amp;rft.place=Cambridge%2C+Mass.&amp;rft.pages=183&amp;rft.pub=The+Belknap+Press+of+Harvard+University+Press&amp;rft.date=2009&amp;rft.isbn=9780674035195&amp;rft.aulast=Luttwak&amp;rft.aufirst=Edward&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DcUVJKJejPY8C&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJune+22"></span></span>