The siegeofAscalon took place in 1153, resulting in the capture of that Egyptian fortress by the Kingdom of Jerusalem. Ascalon was Fatimid Egypt's greatest...
Crusades, when it became the site of two significant Crusader battles: the Battle ofAscalon in 1099, and the SiegeofAscalon in 1153. The Mamluk sultan Baybars...
The Battle ofAscalon took place on 12 August 1099 shortly after the capture of Jerusalem, and is often considered the last action of the First Crusade...
Amalric. After the siegeofAscalon in 1153, King Baldwin III conquered Ascalon, which was added to Amalric's territory. Jaffa and Ascalon were then granted...
distinguishing itself in the SiegeofAscalonof 1153. In 1130, Pope Innocent II gave the order its coat of arms, a silver cross in a field of red (gueulles).[dubious...
County of Jaffa and Ascalon. After the siegeofAscalon in 1153, the frontier fortress ofAscalon joined Jaffa in a combined county. The counts of Jaffa...
break the siegeofAscalon. Arn and his men manage a surprise attack, and together with the knights inside the city they completely crush the siege force...
arrangement, Philip assisted Baldwin during the siegeofAscalon in 1153. He granted estates to Order of Saint Lazarus in 1153. From 1155, Philip was regularly...
After the SiegeofAscalon ended on 22 August 1153 with a Crusader victory, Damascus was taken by Nūr-ad-Din the next year, uniting all of Syria under...
killed at the SiegeofAscalon. Odo of St Amand was captured at the Battle of Marj Ayyun. Gerard of Ridefort was killed at the Siegeof Acre. Armand de...
protest and secured himself to Jaffa, allying himself with the Muslims ofAscalon. He was able to defeat the army set against him by Fulk, but this situation...
litter to lift Saladin's siegeof Kerak. Baldwin failed to have Sibylla's marriage to Guy annulled and Guy's fief ofAscalon confiscated. In early 1185...
the SiegeofAscalon. Humphrey was defeated by Nur ad-Din at Banias in 1157 and was besieged in its castle until Baldwin III arrived to lift the siege. That...
constructed a siege tower, which was burned down by the Egyptian soldiers inside Ascalon. The wind caught the flames and part of the walls ofAscalon burned...
in the siegeof the city of Gaza. He also fought in the SiegeofAscalon; in sieges and battles around Sidon and Antioch, and other campaigns of the Zengid–Crusader...
women of the palace, Ibn Sallar was installed as vizier in 1150. In January 1153, the Crusader king Baldwin III of Jerusalem besieged Ascalon, the last...
participated in the siegeofAscalon in 1153. Historian Malcolm Barber describes Maurice as "a shadowy figure in the history" of the Kingdom of Jerusalem. He...
The Letter of the Karaite elders ofAscalon (c. 1100) was a communication written by six elders of the Karaite Jewish community ofAscalon and sent to...
The siegeof Kerak was conducted by the forces of Muslim Sultan Saladin against the Crusaders and the Christian King Baldwin IV of Jerusalem at the Kerak...