What the records say
- When
- May 1187 – Nov 1188
- Kind
- Siege
- Coordinates
- 31.18° N, 35.70° E
- Description
- 12th century Ayyubid siege of Crusader fortress
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
Siege of Kerak (1187–1188)
12th century Ayyubid siege of Crusader fortress
The siege of Kerak was conducted by the Ayyubid Sultanate army against the Crusader fortress of Kerak. After a year and a half of blockade, the Crusader fortress surrendered to the Muslims.
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