What the records say
- When
- 13 May 1104 – 1 Jun 1104
- Kind
- Siege
- Coordinates
- 32.93° N, 35.08° E
- Description
- 1104 siege
Siege of Acre (1104)
1104 battle of the Crusaders
The siege of Acre took place in May 1104. It was of great importance for the consolidation of the Kingdom of Jerusalem, which had been created five years earlier. With the help of a Genoese fleet, King Baldwin I forced the surrender of the important port city after a siege that lasted 20 days.
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