1099 ⟶ Crusader Siege and Capture of Jerusalem

the Siege of Jerusalem by European Crusaders.
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⚔️ Civil War Erupts in Jerusalem: Zealots and Sicarii Take Control

Jewish leaders at Jerusalem are divided through a power struggle, and a brutal civil war erupts. The Zealots and the Sicarii execute anyone who tries to leave the city.⟶
Civil War Erupts in Jerusalem: Zealots and Sicarii Take Control (67)
Roman EmpireJewish HistoryZealotsSicariiCivil WarReligious ConflictFirst Jewish-Roman WarRebellion
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🏰 Roman Siege of Masada

The Romans lay siege to Masada, a desert fortress held by the Sicarii.⟶
Roman Siege of Masada (72)
Roman EmpireSiegeMasadaSicariiJewish RevoltAncient WarfareMilitary HistoryFortress
IsraelIsrael

⚔️ Crusader Siege and Capture of Jerusalem

the Siege of Jerusalem by European Crusaders.⟶
Crusader Siege and Capture of Jerusalem (1099)
CrusadesReligious ConflictSiege WarfareHoly LandKingdom of JerusalemEuropean ExpansionFrankish StatesIslamic World
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⚔️ Sigurd I of Norway's Crusade to the Holy Land

1111: Sigurd I of Norway becomes the first Norwegian king to embark on a crusade to the Holy Land. He fights in Lisbon and on various Mediterranean isles and helps the King of Jerusalem to take Sidon from the Muslims.⟶
Sigurd I of Norway's Crusade to the Holy Land (1107)
CrusadesMedieval WarfareHoly LandKingdom of JerusalemMilitary CampaignLisbon
NorwayNorwayPortugalPortugalIsraelIsraelLebanonLebanon

⚔️ Mamluk Capture of Acre Ends Crusader Kingdom

Mamluk Sultan of Egypt al-Ashraf Khalil captures Acre, thus ending the Crusader Kingdom of Jerusalem (the last Christian state remaining from the Crusades).⟶
Mamluk Capture of Acre Ends Crusader Kingdom (1291)
CrusadesMamluk SultanateAcreSiegeMilitary HistoryMiddle AgesKingdom of JerusalemIslamic WorldChristianityReligious Conflict
EgyptEgyptIsraelIsraelCyprusCyprus