Battle of al-Buqaia

Wann

1163

Art

Schlacht

Koordinaten

34.01° N, 36.15° E

Description

1163 battle fought between Zengids and a combined army of Crusaders

Battle fought between Zengids and a combined army of Crusaders

In the Battle of al-Buqaia in 1163, the Crusaders and their allies inflicted a rare defeat on Nur ad-Din Zangi, the Emir of Aleppo and Damascus. King Amalric I led the army of the Kingdom of Jerusalem, together with contingents from the northern Latin states, a substantial body of pilgrims who had just arrived from France, and a force brought by the Byzantine governor of Cilicia.

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