Battle of Sarmin 1115
Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.
Key facts
| Year | 1115 | Wikidata P585 (point in time) |
|---|---|---|
| Era | Medieval (500–1499) | derived from year |
| Location | Syria | Natural Earth (modern borders) |
| Continent | Asia | Natural Earth |
| War / conflict | Crusader battles between 1101 and 1145 | Wikidata P361 |
| Participants | County of Edessa, Principality of Antioch, Seljuk Empire | Wikidata P710 |
| Coordinates | 35.9000, 36.7200 | Wikidata P625 |
About the battle
The Battle of Sarmin, also known as the Battle of Tell Danith, took place on 14 September 1115 with Roger of Salerno's Crusader army surprising and routing the Seljuk Turkish army of Bursuq ibn Bursuq of Hamadan. It is also known as the First Battle of Tell Danith, distinguishing it from the Battle of Hab of 1119, the Second Battle of Tell Danith.
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