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Fall of Montfort Castle 1271

Fall of Montfort Castle: Montfort-2-5015
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Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.

Key facts

Year1271Wikidata P580 (start time)
EraMedieval (500–1499)derived from year
LocationIsraelNatural Earth (modern borders)
ContinentAsiaNatural Earth
War / conflictFall of OutremerWikidata P361
ParticipantsMamluk Sultanate of Egypt, Teutonic OrderWikidata P710
Coordinates33.0447, 35.2261Wikidata P625

About the battle

The Fall of Montfort was the capture of Montfort Castle, the headquarters of the Teutonic Order, by the Mamluks, who were led by the Sultan Baybars.

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Location

33.0447, 35.2261 · Israel

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