Siege of Acre

When

11 Apr 1291 – 25 May 1291

Kind

Siege

Coordinates

32.93° N, 35.08° E

Description

1291 siege by Egyptian Islamic troops

Part of the Crusades

The siege of Acre took place in 1291 and resulted in the Crusaders' losing control of Acre to the Mamluk Sultanate of Egypt. It is considered one of the most important battles of the period. Although the crusading movement continued for several more centuries, the capture of the city marked the end of further crusades to the Levant.

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• Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Siege of Acre: Mamluk forces under Sultan Al-Ashraf Khalil capture Acre after a six-week siege”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (German), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Mit der Eroberung von Akkon nach sechswöchiger Belagerung durch die Mamluken unter Sultan Chalil und dem damit verbundenen Untergang des Königreichs Jerusalem…”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “début du siège de Saint-Jean-d'Acre”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Russian), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “осада Акры”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Spanish), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Caída de Acre, último bastión cristiano en Tierra Santa”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Arabic), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “السلطان الأشرف صلاح الدين خليل يقوم ب فتح عكا”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Chinese), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “馬木路克王朝進攻耶路撒冷王國最後的堡壘阿卡，爆發阿卡圍城戰。”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page