Sack of Damietta

Quando

26 de mai. de 853 – 27 de mai. de 853

Tipo

Operação militar

Coordenadas

31.50° N, 31.84° E

Description

853 raid on the port city of Damietta on 22–24 May 853

Part of the Arab–Byzantine wars

The Sack of Damietta was a successful raid on the port city of Damietta on the Nile Delta by the Byzantine navy on 22–24 May 853. The city, whose garrison was absent at the time, was sacked and plundered, yielding not only many captives but also large quantities of weapons and supplies intended for the Arab Emirate of Crete.

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• Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · registra como “A Byzantine fleet (85 ships and 5,000 men) sacks and destroys the port city of Damietta, located on the Nile Delta in Egypt”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Página da fonte
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• Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · registra como “destruction de Damiette”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Página da fonte
• Wikipedia year pages (Russian), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · registra como “Осада Дамьетты”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Página da fonte