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	Battle of Fariskur - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Battle of Fariskur was fought on April 6, 1250 between the French Crusaders led by Louis IX and an Egyptian army.
		The Egyptians were victorious, and Louis IX was captured along with his army and ransomed in exchange for the surrender of Damietta captured earlied in 1248 - the only real achievement of the Crusade.
		This is the final battle in the Seventh Crusade.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Battle_of_Fariskur (136 words)

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		Aided by an Athenian force, Inaros slew the satrap Achaemenes at the battle of Papremis and destroyed his army; but the garrison of Memphis held out, and a fresh host from Persia raised the siege and in turn besieged the Greek and Egyptian forces on the island of Papremis.
		Tughj, son of a Tulunid prefect of Damascus, was sent by the caliph to restore order; he had to force his entrance into the country by an engagement with one of the pretenders, Ibn Kaighlagh, in which he was victorious, and entered Fostat in August 935.
		In a later battle he was himself defeated by the Ikshid, when an arrangement was made permitting Saif addaula to retain most of Syria, while a prefect appointed by the Ikshid was to remain in Damascus.
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	chronological 1250 - 1299
		April 06: Battle of Fariskur: King Louis IX is captured along with his army and ransomed in exchange for the surrender of Damietta - the only real achievement of the Crusade.
		Latins of Achaea defeated by the Greeks in the Battle of Pelagonia.
		Livonian Teutonic Knights defeated by the Lithuanians in the Battle of Durbe.
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		The battle was a disaster for the French cavalry, which was hindered by its own infantry, and the numerous streams on the battlefield.
		This battle, which is not well remembered in comparison to others occuring during the same period, saw large numbers of Australian casualties.
		The battle was a long ranged result of the Sand Creek Massacre, which had set Cheyenne and Sioux allies to war in the Northern Plains.
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	Ikhwan as-Safa' 7-9
		The battle is ferocious but the outcome is never in doubt, and eventually the Christians are destroyed.
		The Battle of the Bitter Lakes firmly establishes the viziership in the hands of the pro-Alamut party, and the fedayeen bodyguard is recognised as the ultimate force in Egyptian politics.
		Balak had already distinguished himself in numerous battles, and is the most popular and powerful of the Ortoqids, though he initially controls little territory.
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	List of battles 601-1400
		1176 Battle of Myriokephalon Seljuk Turks defeat army of Emperor Manuel I Comnenus of the Byzantine Empire in Phrygia
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		1213 Battle of Damme[?] - English under William Longsword, Earl of Salisbury sink most of fleet of France's King Philip II in the harbor of Damme.
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	july 3 - Article and Reference from OnPedia.com
		July 3rd is the 184th day of the year (185th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 181 days remaining.
		533 - Battle of the Tenth Milestone: Byzantine general Belisarius defeats the Vandals near Carthage.
		1250 - Louis IX of France is captured by Baibars' Mamluk army at the Battle of Fariskur while he is in Egypt conducting the Seventh Crusade; he later has to ransom himself.
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		That Memorial Day Battle of Fariskur, where we had to stand for what Battle of Fariskur like HOURS in the hot sun all dressed in our clean and pressed Girl Scout uniforms, while some unknown dignitary spoke volumes about unknown soldiers and Battle of Fariskur comrades.
		Randomness caused by bordom 1250 - Louis IX of France is captured by Baibars' Mamluk army at the Battle of Fariskur while he is in Egypt conducting the Seventh Crusade; he later has to ransom himself.
		The Battle 0f Fariskur was fought on April 6 - 1250 between teh French Crusaders led by Louis IX & an Egyptian army.
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	July 3 - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
		July 3 is the 184th day of the year (185th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar, with 181 days remaining.
		533 - Battle of Ad Decimum: Byzantine general Belisarius defeats the Vandals near Carthage.
		1866 - Austro-Prussian War is decided at the Battle of Königgratz, resulting in Prussia taking over as the prominent German nation from Austria.
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		Tzazo is killed in an all-cavalry fight, and Gelimer flees to the mountains of Numidia.
		The victory marked the beginning of the end for the Vandals and began the "Reconquest" of the west under the Emperor Justinian I....
		[click for more] army at the Battle of Fariskur while he is in Egypt conducting the Seventh Crusade The Seventh Crusade was a crusade led by Louis IX of France from 1248 to 1254.
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	ORB: The Online Reference Book for Medieval Studies
		After the second battle, al-Kamil concentrated more on defending his position (and so protecting Damietta) than with trying to oust the Christians.
		They were running low on funds, the prophetic book had predicted the fall of the Sultan, and the newcomers wanted battle.
		With much of the Muslim strength in the field, it was here that the battle for Egypt would be decided.
	the-orb.net /textbooks/crusade/fifthcru.html (3789 words)

	1250 oddd.org (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		- 1259 - September - The Empire of Nicaea defeats the Principality of Achaea at the Battle of Pelagonia, ensuring the eventual reconquest of Constantinople in 1261.
		The Battle of São Mamede took place nearby in 1128.]] In the 5th century, Germanic tribes, most notably the Suevi and the Visigoths, invaded the Iberian peninsula, set up kingdoms, and became assimilated in the Roman culture of the peninsula.
		Because Philip II of Spain was the son of a Portuguese princess, the Spanish ruler became Philip I of Portugal in 1581.
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	ORB: The Online Reference Book for Medieval Studies
		He sent cavalry forces out to oppose the Christians, and some heavy fighting developed at Fariskur on December 7, but Louis led his troops well and they were little delayed by these attacks.
		Margaret and her son were soon sent to the safety of Acre, and negotiations with the Sultan were taken over by the Patriarch Robert, but the Queen's courage at a crucial moment had saved the city, giving the Patriarch something with which to bargain.
		Meanwhile, extraordinary events were transpiring at Fariskur, where the Sultan and the main Egyptian army were encamped.
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		Notably in 1066, Eustace III was with William the Conqueror and charged dramatically with a gold cross/consecrated gonfanon, at the Battle of Hastings.
		He is Enrico or Arrigo, is blind from a battle wound to head, is aged when elected, and becomes last of the crusading Doges; he is reigning eight years when news comes that Pope Innocent III has called 4th/5th Crusade.
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	The Realm of Chivalry - Timeline
		680- At the Battle of Kerbela in the forces of Caliph Yazid defeat the armies of Hassan, grandson of the Mohammed, who is killed.
		1066- On October 14, the Normans, led by William the Bastard (hereafter known as the Conqueror), defeat the battle-weary forces of Harold II at the Battle of Hastings and conquer England.
		1250- At the Battle of Fariskur, Egyptian forces defeat the scurvy-weakened army of the Seventh Crusade.
	www.therealmofchivalry.org /timeline.html (3758 words)

	Roman timeline from 475AD to 1453AD
		The Battle of Cotyaeum fought in Phrygia between the rebel Longinus of Cardala and Anastasius.
		The Battle of Callinicum between Romans and Persians in Mesopotamia during the reign of Justinian.
		During the reign of Heraclius this battle was fought between Romans and Arabs in the Jordan valley in the Roman province of Palestine.
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	Ayyubid Egyptian (DBA 143)
		A preliminary battle was fought at Fariskur on Dec. 7, 1249.
		Disease compounded the battle losses to seriously deplete the Crusader ranks, until they were forced to abandoned their camp on April 5.
		The death of the Sultan as-Salih coupled with the rise of the Mamluk Baibars during the battles at El Mansurah, however, brought about the fall of the Ayyubid Dynasty and marks the end of this DBA list.
	www.fanaticus.org /DBA/armies/dba143.html (1879 words)

	1250 - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
		July 3 - Louis IX of France is captured by Baibars' Mamluk army at the Battle of Fariskur while he is in Egypt conducting the Seventh Crusade; he later has to ransom himself.
		The Bahri dynasty of Mamluks seize power in Egypt.
		February 8 - Robert I of Artois, French crusader (killed in battle) (born 1216)
	www.arikah.net /encyclopedia/1250 (526 words)

	Seventh Crusade, 1248-1254 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		For two months the two armies faced each other across the canal, Louis attempting to build a causeway, while the Egyptians simply dug away the far bank, widening the canal.
		The deadlock was broken by the battle of Mansura (8 February 1250).
		Finally, at the battle of Fariskur (6 April 1250), the Egyptians broke the French infantry, now representing the vast majority of the crusaders.
	www.rickard.karoo.net /articles/wars_crusade7th.html (415 words)

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		Assab, a port near the southern entrance of the Red Sea, was bought from the local sultan in March 1870 by an Italian company, which by 1882 led to the Italian colony of Eritrea.
		Conflicts between the two countries resulted in the Battle of Adowa in 1896, whereby the Ethiopians surprised the world by defeating the colonial power and remaining independent.
		- 1250 - Louis IX of France is captured by Baibars' Mamluk army at the Battle of Fariskur while he is in Egypt conducting the Seventh Crusade; he later has to ransom himself.
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	swuklink: Searchable Time-Line
		St Louis of France (Louis IX of France) is captured by Baibars' Mamluk army at the Battle of Fariskur while leading the Seventh Crusade in Egypt
		Death in battle of the English crusader Sir William II Longespee (b.
		His death became of significant importance to the English psyche, Sir William having died as a martyr due to the purported mistakes, and arrogance, of the French at the Battle of Mansurah
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	Baibars dgun.org (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		He was still a commander under Sultan Qutuz at the Battle of Ain Jalut in 1260.
		He continued what was to become a lifelong struggle against the Crusader kingdoms in Syria, starting with the Principality of Antioch, which had attempted to ally itself with the Mongols against Baibars at Ain Jalut.
		He took final control by killing Sayf al Din Qutuz, but it was he who led the Mamluk forces in the most important battle of the Middle Periods, repelling a diminished Mongol force at the legendary battle of Ain Jalut in 1260.
	www.dgun.org /en/Baibars (10252 words)

	Subject Index: The Crusades (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
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		Harenc, battle of, 31 December 1097 (First Crusade)
		Orontes, battle of the, 28 June 1098 (First Crusade)
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		Battle of Ad Decimum: Byzantine general Belisarius defeated the Vandals near Carthage.
		1250 Louis IX of France was captured by Baibars' Mamluk army at the Battle of Fariskur while he was in Egypt conducting the Seventh Crusade; he later had to ransom himself.
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	Legion XXIV - Time Line of Byzantine Rome
		1241 April 11 - Battle of Mohi (Sajo River 90 miles n/e of Budapest) during Mongol Invasion of Europe 1237-1242, when the Hungarian army was destroyed and eastern Europe, from the Baltic to the Danube, came under Mongol control.
		1260 Battle of Ain Jalut, Mongols defeated by the Mamelukes near Nazareth, Israel.
		1485 Aug-22 Battle of Bosworth, Leicestershire, ending the War of the Roses (1455-1485) between Richard III of York and Henry Tudor, Lancastrian claimant to the throne, establishing dominance of the Tudor Dynasty in England.
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	Battle of Fariskur, 6 April 1250
		With Louis in their hands, the Egyptians were able to dictate terms, which included the return of Damietta, the one solid achievement of the crusade, and the payment of the huge sum of 500,000 pounds tournois, a huge sum.
		Many of the captured crusaders were executed in the week after the battle after the Egyptians found themselves unable to deal with the huge number of prisoners they had captured.
		How to cite this article: Rickard, J. (30 September 2001), Battle of Fariskur, 6 April 1250, http://www.historyofwar.org/articles/battles_fariskur.html
	www.historyofwar.org /articles/battles_fariskur.html (220 words)

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	Medieval Sourcebook: Ibn Battuta: Travels in Asia and Africa 1325-1354
		From Damietta I travelled to Fariskur, which is a town on the bank of the Nile, and halted outside it.
		The Indians do not buy them as racehorses, for in battle they wear coats of mail and cover their horses with armour; what they prize in a horse is its strength and length of pace.
		Their racehorses are brought from Yemen, Oman and Firs, and they cost from a thousand to four thousand dinars each.
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	Lost Worlds Page 10 - From 1000AD to 1400AD (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		1331AD: Duchies of Greece: Following the Battle of Cephissus in 1311 when the Catalan Company took over the Duchy of Athens, the displaced Duke of Athens Walter de Brienne, a general of Florence and expelled from their as a tyrant, lands near Arta to reclaim his Duchy of Athens, but is repulsed.
		The commander of the defending forces, the Palatine of Hungary, flees wounded from the scene of the battle.
		There are descriptions of the use of balloons in 1241 when the Poles fought the Mongols at the Battle of Legnica.
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