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Shaizar or
Shayzar (Arabic: شيزر; in
modern Arabic Saijar; ****enistic name:
Larissa in Syria, Λάρισσα εν Συρία in Gr****) is a town in
northern Syria...
- author,
faris (knight), and
diplomat from the Banu
Munqidh dynasty of
Shaizar in
northern Syria. His life
coincided with the rise of
several medieval...
- The
siege of
Shaizar took
place from
April 28 to May 21, 1138. The
allied forces of the
Byzantine Empire, Prin****lity of
Antioch and
County of Edessa...
- 36°34′01″E / 35.266707°N 36.566952°E / 35.266707; 36.566952 In the
Battle of
Shaizar in 1111, a
Crusader army
commanded by King
Baldwin I of
Jerusalem and a...
- parti****tion in the
Second Crusade, the
failed 1157–1158
siege of the
Syrian city
Shaizar, and the 1164
invasion of Egypt), he had a rare and
distinguished record...
- John to
press the
Siege of
Shaizar.[citation needed] The city was taken, but the
citadel defied ****ault. The Emir of
Shaizar offered to pay a
large indemnity...
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captured Aleppo, Homs, and
Shaizar for him. The
following year the
Byzantines and
Franks jointly besieged Aleppo and
Shaizar but
could not take the towns...
-
Banias in the
Golan Heights Caesarea Magna,
formerly Larissa in Syria, now
Shaizar, an
ancient Roman city and
modern Syrian town
Caesarea in Cappadocia, modern...
- ruler) of
Shaizar, sent
envoys to him, s****ing his ****istance
against Tancred.
Mawdud lifted the
siege of
Turbessel and
moved to help
Shaizar. Toghtekin...
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armies of the
Byzantine emperor and the
Crusader princes laid
siege to
Shaizar, but they were
turned back by Zengi's
forces a
month later. In May 1138...
