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The cause of Saladin's retreat and the Christian victory struck all Muslims. Some of Saladin's parties even lied and said they had won the battle. [20] Baldwin IV memorialized his victory by erecting a Benedictine monastery on the battlefield, dedicated to St. Catherine of Alexandria, whose feast day fell on the day of the battle. [21]
The Muslims had sought to take the fortress for several years, but now they stretched its defenses to the breaking point. There had long been plans for Baldwin's half-sister Isabella to marry Reynald's stepson in the autumn of 1183, with the potential to fashion a powerful new alliance between the Christian powers. When Saladin learned of this ...
Ilghazi was defeated by Baldwin II of Jerusalem and Count Pons at the Battle of Hab on 14 August and Baldwin took over the regency of Antioch. [11] Subsequently, Baldwin recovered some of the lost towns. [12] Even so, the defeat at the Field of Blood left Antioch severely weakened, and subject to repeated attacks by the Muslims in the following ...
Roger did not wait until Baldwin's arrival and marched from Antioch. On the plains of Sarmada [116] [117] Ilghazi's army encircled the crusaders' camp and on 28 June inflicted a major defeat in the Battle of the "Field of Blood". [112] [118] Roger and hundreds of his soldiers died fighting and most who survived the battle were taken prisoner ...
Actor Alec Baldwin appeared at a pro-Palestinian demonstration in New York City on Monday and was filmed getting into a heated clash with a protester that culminated with the star being escorted ...
The Battle of Azaz was a major battle fought between king Baldwin II's crusader forces and the Muslims, led by Aq-Sunqur al-Bursuqi, the Seljuq atabeg of Mosul on 11 June 1125. Being one of the bloodiest confrontations before the Second Crusade , the battle resulted in a decisive victory for the Crusaders, causing disturbances of power in the ...
“I want all of us, everybody in this community to feel loved, to feel accepted, to feel appreciated,” Mayor Mary-Ann Baldwin said. “There is no room for hatred.”
Alec Baldwin opens up about the psychological toll of the Rust tragedy in the premiere of his new reality show, The Baldwins.. Premiering Feb. 23 on TLC, the series follows the life of the actor ...