Medieval era · 1119

Battle of the Field of Blood

Battle of the Field of Blood, also known in Latin as Battle of Ager Sanguinis, and in Arabic as Battle of al-Balat. Was a battle where Roger of Salerno's Crusader army of the Principality of Antioch was annihilated by the army of Ilghazi of Mardin, the Artuqid ruler of Aleppo on 28 June 1119.

Battle of the Field of Blood
Battle of the Field of Blood · Master of the Roman de Fauvel, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
When
1119
Where
Sarmada
Era
Medieval

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