What the records say
- When
- 30 Nov 1271
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 32.36° N, 35.00° E
- Description
- 1271 battle Egyptian and European troops
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
Battle of Qaqun
1271 battle of Lord Edward's Crusade
The Battle of Qaqun was a military engagement between the Crusaders and the Mamluks in Qaqun. The Crusaders, who were led by Prince Edward, led a raid against the Mamluk fortress of Qaqun. Initially successful, the Crusaders failed to take Qaqun and were routed by a Mamluk relief force.
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