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Battle of Ascalon

Battle of Ascalon
Image: Engraving by C.W. Sharpe, based on a painting of the same title by Gustav Dore. Copyright held by Frank Hunter Potter. · Public domain · source

The Battle of Ascalon took place on 12 August 1099 shortly after the capture of Jerusalem. Often considered the last action of the First Crusade, the Crusader army led by Godfrey of Bouillon defeated and drove off a Fatimid army of Egypt.

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Timeline

  1. People's CrusadeApril 1096 – October 1096
  2. Battle of DorylaeumJuly 1, 1097
  3. Siege of AntiochOctober 20, 1097 – June 28, 1098
  4. Siege of NicaeaMay 14, 1097 – June 19, 1097
  5. Siege of Ma'arraNovember 1098 – December 1098
  6. Battle of Ascalon (this page)August 12, 1099 – August 18, 1099

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