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Siege of Bourzey Castle

Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.

Key facts

EraDate not recorded (no reliable year in Wikidata)derived from year
LocationSyriaNatural Earth (modern borders)
ContinentAsiaNatural Earth
Coordinates35.6581, 36.2608Wikidata P625

About the battle

In 1188, the Ayyubid Sultanate led by Saladin attacked the castle of Bourzey castle held by the Principality of Antioch, Saladin captured the castle.

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Location

35.6581, 36.2608 · Syria

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