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Siege of Rumkale

The Rumkale fortress
Date1292
Location
Rumkale, Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia (in modern-day Gaziantep Province, Urfa, Turkey)
37°16′19″N 37°50′17″E / 37.27194°N 37.83806°E / 37.27194; 37.83806
Result Mamluk victory
Belligerents
Siege of Rumkale Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia
Siege of Rumkale Ilkhanate
Siege of Rumkale Mamluk Sultanate
Commanders and leaders
Siege of Rumkale Stefanos IV  (POW) Siege of Rumkale Al-Ashraf Khalil
Siege of Rumkale Sanjar al-Shuja‘i
Siege of Rumkale Ibn al-Sal'us
Siege of Rumkale Sharaf al-Din bin al-Khatir  

The siege of Rumkale or the fall of Rumkale took place in 1292 and resulted in the Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia losing the castle of Rumkale to the Mamluk Sultanate.[1][2][3]

  1. ^ al-Maqrizi, Taqi al-Din (1997). السلوك لمعرفة دول الملوك vol.2 (in Arabic). دار الكتب العلمية. pp. 233, 234, 235.
  2. ^ Stewart, A. D. (2006). Qal'at al-Rūm/Hromgla/Rumkale and the Mamluk Siege of 691ah/1292ce. In H. N. Kennedy (Ed.), Muslim Military Architecture in Greater Syria: From the Coming of Islam to the Ottoman Period (pp. 269-280). Brill.
  3. ^ Kurd Ali, Muhammad (1928). خطط الشام الجزء الثاني (in Arabic). Damascus, Syria: المطبعة الحديثة. p. 136.

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