What the records say
- When
- 21 Oct 1179
- Kind
- Military operation
- Coordinates
- 32.93° N, 35.08° E
- Description
- 1179 naval raid
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
Attack on Acre (1179)
1179 naval raid by Saladin
The attack on Acre in 1179 was a naval raid launched by the Ayyubid fleet of Saladin against the Crusader fortress of Acre. The Ayyubids attacked the fort and inflicted heavy damage on the port before retreating.
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