Fall of Beaufort Castle (1268) 1268
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About the battle
The Fall of Beaufort Castle happened in 1268 when the Mamluk Sultan Baybars besieged the Templar fortress of Beaufort. After more than a week of siege, the fortress surrendered to the Mamluks.
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