Battle of Maysalun (1920 AD)

Battle of Maysalun (France vs Syria) took place in 1920 AD during Franco-Syrian War.

Battle facts

Year: 1920 AD
Date: 1920-07-24
Era: Modern
Conflict: Franco-Syrian War
Side A: France
Side B: Syria
Commanders (A): Henri Gouraud, Mariano Goybet
Commanders (B): Faisal I, Yusuf al-Azma, Militia commanders:, Yasin Kiwan
Casualties: approx. 42 killed 152 wounded 14 missing (French claim)~150 killed ~1,500 wounded (French claim)
Outcome: French victory
Coordinates: 33.596°, 36.065°