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Battle of Ramla (1102) 1102

Battle of Ramla (1102): Gustave Doré - Two Hundred Knights Attack Twenty Thousand Saracens
Image: Gustave Doré, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate. Wikidata lists more than one location for this battle; the first is shown.

Key facts

Year1102Wikidata P585 (point in time)
EraMedieval (500–1499)derived from year
LocationIsraelNatural Earth (modern borders)
ContinentAsiaNatural Earth
War / conflictCrusader battles between 1101 and 1145, Crusader–Fatimid WarsWikidata P361
Coordinates31.9250, 34.8733Wikidata P625

About the battle

The Second Battle of Ramla (or Ramleh) took place in the Levant on 17 May 1102 between the Kingdom of Jerusalem and the Fatimid Caliphate of Egypt.

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Location

31.9250, 34.8733 · Israel

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