Battle of the Field of Blood 1119
Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.
Key facts
| Year | 1119 | 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 | Artuqids, Principality of Antioch | Wikidata P710 |
| Coordinates | 36.1789, 36.7194 | Wikidata P625 |
About the battle
Battle of the Field of Blood, also known in Latin as Battle of Ager Sanguinis, and in Arabic as Battle of al-Balat. Was a battle where Roger of Salerno's Crusader army of the Principality of Antioch was annihilated by the army of Ilghazi of Mardin, the Artuqid ruler of Aleppo on 28 June 1119.
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