1248 ⟶ Seventh Crusade: Capture and Withdrawal from Damietta

1254: Seventh Crusade captures Egyptian Ayyubid port city of...
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⚔️ Richard I Defeats Saladin at Arsuf

On September 7, Saladin is defeated by Richard I of England at the Battle of Arsuf.⟶
Richard I Defeats Saladin at Arsuf (1191)
CrusadesBattleMilitary HistorySaladinAyyubid DynastyHoly LandMedieval WarfareKingdom of Jerusalem
IsraelIsraelUnited KingdomUnited KingdomEgyptEgyptFranceFrance

⚔️ Richard the Lionheart's Victory at the Battle of Jaffa

In the Battle of Jaffa, King Richard the Lionheart defeats Saladin.⟶
Richard the Lionheart's Victory at the Battle of Jaffa (1192)
CrusadesMilitary HistoryBattleSaladinAyyubid DynastyKingdom of JerusalemMedieval WarfareHoly Land
IsraelIsraelUnited KingdomUnited KingdomEgyptEgypt

⚔️ Sack of Constantinople by the Fourth Crusade

Fourth Crusade of 1202–1204 captures Zadar for Venice and sacks Byzantine Constantinople, creating the Latin Empire.⟶
Sack of Constantinople by the Fourth Crusade (1204)
CrusadesByzantine EmpireSackMilitary HistoryReligious ConflictMiddle Ages
CroatiaCroatiaItalyItaly

⚔️ Fifth Crusade Launches, Attacks and Captures Damietta

1221: Fifth Crusade captures Egyptian Ayyubid port city of Damietta; ultimately the Crusaders withdraw.⟶
Fifth Crusade Launches, Attacks and Captures Damietta (1217)
CrusadesMedieval WarfareAyyubid DynastyMilitary CampaignHoly LandReligionMiddle AgesPapal States
EgyptEgyptFranceFrance

⚔️ Seventh Crusade: Capture and Withdrawal from Damietta

1254: Seventh Crusade captures Egyptian Ayyubid" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" class="text-blue-600 hover:underline dark:text-gray-300 dark:underline dark:hover:text-gray-100">Ayyubid port city of Damietta, crusaders ultimately withdraw, after the capture of French king Louis IX. Mamelukes overthrow Ayyubid" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" class="text-blue-600 hover:underline dark:text-gray-300 dark:underline dark:hover:text-gray-100">Ayyubid Dynasty.⟶
Seventh Crusade: Capture and Withdrawal from Damietta (1248)
CrusadesAyyubid DynastyMedieval WarfareMilitary HistoryReligious ConflictMiddle Ages
EgyptEgyptFranceFrance

⚔️ 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