Medieval era · 1148
Siege of Damascus
The siege of Damascus took place between 24 and 28 July 1148 O.S. during the Second Crusade. Two Crusader armies from Europe and the army of the Crusader Kingdom of Jerusalem attempted to lay siege to the Seljuk Empire city of Damascus. The effort ended in a Crusader defeat.
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- When
- 1148
- Where
- Damascus
- Era
- Medieval
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Text from the Wikipedia article Siege of Damascus (1148), CC BY-SA 4.0