Siege of Sahyun Castle
Crusader battle in Syria, 12th century / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The siege of Sahyun Castle took place in July 1188 between the Ayyubid Sultanate led by Saladin and the Knights Hospitaller, who held Sahyun Castle. After a few days of siege, the castle was captured.
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Siege of Sahyun Castle | |||||||
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Part of The Crusades | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
Ayyubid Sultanate | Knights Hospitaller | ||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Saladin Az-Zahir Ghazi | Armengol de Aspa | ||||||
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6 mangonels | Unknown | ||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||
Unknown | Unknown |
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