Battle of Harim (1164)

Battle of Harim (Zengids & Mosul vs County of Tripoli & Principality of Antioch & Byzantine Empire & Armenia) took place in 1164 during Crusader battles between 1149 and 1189.

Battle facts

• Year: 1164
• Date: 1164-08-12
• Era: Medieval
• Conflict: Crusader battles between 1149 and 1189
• Side A: Zengids, Mosul
• Side B: County of Tripoli, Principality of Antioch, Byzantine Empire, Armenia
• Commanders (A): Nur ad-Din Zangi, Shirkuh, Qutb ad-Din Mawdud
• Commanders (B): Raymond III of Tripoli, Bohemund III of Antioch, Konstantinos Kalamanos, Thoros II of Armenia, Hugh VIII of Lusignan
• Casualties: 10,000 (per Ibn al-Athir) Kalamanos, Hugh, Raymond, Bohemund, Joscelin captured (side B)
• Outcome: Zengid victory
• Coordinates: 36.200°, 36.517°

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