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Damietta (Arabic: دمياط Dumyāṭ [domˈjɑːtˤ]; Coptic: ⲧⲁⲙⲓⲁϯ, romanized: Tamiati) is a port city and the
capital of the
Damietta Governorate in Egypt. It...
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Damietta Governorate (Egyptian Arabic: محافظة دمياط Muḥafazat Dumyāṭ [moˈħɑfzet domˈjɑːtˤ]) is one of the 27
governorates of Egypt. It is
located in the...
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Battle of
Damietta, Sack of
Damietta or
Siege of
Damietta may
refer to: Sack of
Damietta (853), a part of the Arab–Byzantine wars
Siege of
Damietta (1169)...
- The
siege of
Damietta of 1218–1219 was part of the
Fifth Crusade in
which the
Crusaders attacked the
Egyptian port city of
Damietta. The city,
under the...
- 1215, did not parti****te as promised.
Following the
successful siege of
Damietta in 1218–1219, the
Crusaders occupied the port for two years. Al-Kamil,...
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commanders began the
planning to
attack the
Egyptian port of
Damietta. The
fortifications of
Damietta included the Burj al-Silsilah – the
chain tower – with...
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Damietta (دمياط الجديده) is a city in the
Damietta Governorate, Egypt.
Situated along the
coast of the
Mediterranean Sea, the city was established...
- 31.76806°E / 31.46694; 31.76806 Egypt's
Damietta Port is
located 10 km west of the Nile
River of
Damietta branch westward Ras El-Bar, 70 km to the west...
- The
siege of
Damietta occurred in 1249 and was part of the
Seventh Crusade.
Louis IX of
France landed at
Damietta in 1249.
Egypt would,
Louis thought,...
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evacuate Damietta due to lack of food. She knew that
Damietta could not hold
without the
Italians and she
summoned their leaders. If
Damietta were to be...
