Battle of Shaizar (1111 AD)

Battle of Shaizar (Kingdom of Jerusalem & Principality of Antioch & County of Tripoli & County of Edessa vs Seljuk Turks & Burids of Damascus & Ahlatshahs of Diyarbakir & Hamadan) took place in 1111 AD during Crusader battles between 1101 and 1145.

Battle facts

• Year: 1111 AD
• Date: 1111-09-29
• Era: Medieval
• Conflict: Crusader battles between 1101 and 1145
• Side A: Kingdom of Jerusalem, Principality of Antioch, County of Tripoli, County of Edessa
• Side B: Seljuk Turks, Burids of Damascus, Ahlatshahs of Diyarbakir, Hamadan
• Commanders (A): Baldwin I of Jerusalem, Tancred, Prince of Galilee, Bertrand, Count of Tripoli, Baldwin, Count of Edessa
• Commanders (B): Mawdud ibn Altuntash, Toghtekin of Damascus, Sökmen el-Kutbî, Bursuq ibn Bursuq
• Casualties: approx. LightLight|
• Outcome: Stalemate
• Coordinates: 35.267°, 36.567°

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