Siege of Sidon 1110
Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.
Key facts
| Year | 1110 | Wikidata P580 (start time) |
|---|---|---|
| Era | Medieval (500–1499) | derived from year |
| Location | Lebanon | Natural Earth (modern borders) |
| Continent | Asia | Natural Earth |
| War / conflict | Crusader–Fatimid Wars, Norwegian Crusade | Wikidata P361 |
| Participants | Fatimid Caliphate, Kingdom of Jerusalem, Kingdom of Norway, Republic of Venice | Wikidata P710 |
| Coordinates | 33.5606, 35.3981 | Wikidata P625 |
About the battle
The siege of Sidon occurred in 1110 in the aftermath of the First Crusade. The coastal city of Sidon was captured by the forces of Baldwin I of Jerusalem and Sigurd I of Norway, with assistance from the Ordelafo Faliero, Doge of Venice.
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