Siege of Mount Tabor 1217
Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.
Key facts
| Year | 1217 | Wikidata P580 (start time) |
|---|---|---|
| Era | Medieval (500–1499) | derived from year |
| Location | Israel | Natural Earth (modern borders) |
| Continent | Asia | Natural Earth |
| War / conflict | Fifth Crusade | Wikidata P361 |
| Participants | Ayyubid Sultanate, Duchy of Austria, Kingdom of Cyprus, Kingdom of Hungary (1000–1301), Kingdom of Jerusalem, Knights Hospitaller, Knights Templar, Principality of Antioch, Teutonic Order | Wikidata P710 |
| Coordinates | 32.6872, 35.3903 | Wikidata P625 |
About the battle
The siege of Mount Tabor was a military engagement between the Crusader armies of the Fifth Crusade and the Ayyubids. The combined Crusader armies laid siege to Mount Tabor, which was the objective of the Hungarian Crusade. The crusaders ultimately failed to capture the fort.
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