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Battle of Artah
Part of the Crusades

Tancred of Hauteville, Prince of Galilea.
Date20 April 1105
Location
Artah, northern Syria
(modern-day Reyhanlı, Turkey)
Result Crusader victory
Belligerents
Principality of Antioch Seljuk Turks of Aleppo
Commanders and leaders
Tancred of Galilee Fakhr al-Mulk Ridwan
General Sabawa
Strength

10,000


1,000 cavalry
9,000 infantry

7,000+


Unknown cavalry
7,000 infantry
Casualties and losses
Unknown Nearly all infantrymen killed

The Battle of Artah was fought in 1105 between Crusader forces and the Seljuk Turks at the town of Artah near Antioch. The Turks were led by Fakhr al-Mulk Ridwan of Aleppo, while the Crusaders were led by Tancred, Prince of Galilee, regent of the Principality of Antioch. The Crusaders were victorious and proceeded to threaten Aleppo itself.

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