What the records say
- When
- Feb 1110 – 20 May 1110
- Kind
- Siege
- Coordinates
- 33.89° N, 35.51° E
- Description
- 1110 battle of the Crusaders
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
Siege of Beirut (1110)
1110 battle of the Crusaders
The siege of Beirut in 1110 occurred in the aftermath of the First Crusade. The coastal city of Beirut was captured from the Fatimids by the forces of Baldwin I of Jerusalem on 13 May 1110, with the assistance of Bertrand of Toulouse and a Genoese fleet.
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