What the records say
- When
- 6 Jan 1148
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 37.63° N, 29.22° E
- Description
- 1148 battle of the Second Crusade
Battle of Mount Cadmus
Conflict in the Second Crusade
The Battle of Mount Cadmus took place near Laodicea at Chonae on 6 January 1148 during the Second Crusade. The French Crusader army, led by Louis VII of France, was defeated by the Seljuks of Rum.
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- Wikipedia year pages (Russian), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “битва на горе Кадмус между французской армией во главе с королём Людовиком VII и армией Конийского султаната, завершившееся разгромом крестоносцев”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
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