Battle of Anjar
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[1] The Battle of Anjar was fought on 1 November 1623 between the army of Fakhr al-Din II and an coalition army led by the governor of Damascus Mustafa Pasha.[2][3]
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Battle of Anjar | |||||||
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Fakhreddine by César Gemayel depicting the Emir rallying his troops to battle | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
Mount Lebanon Emirate Grand Duchy of Tuscany | |||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Fakhr-al-Din II Ferdinando II de' Medici | Mustafa Pasha al-Hannaq (POW) | ||||||
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5,000 | 12,000 | ||||||
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Heavy | Heavy |
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