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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...
- took over the
fortress of
Shayzar in 1081 and made it
their headquarters for the
remainder of
their rule. The
capture of
Shayzar was the
culmination of a...
- al-Dawla
whose sister was
married to Ibn Munqidh's uncle, the
ruler of
Shayzar. T****o, The
Liberation of Jerusalem,
canto 3.60 says that he met Godfrey...
- Hama
Governorate Abu
Qubays castle Salamiyyah Roman bridge in
Mahardah Shayzar Hama "Syria Provinces". www.statoids.com. "Syria: Governorates,
Major Cities...
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early 12th
century AD, a
minority of the army of the
fortress city of
Shayzar was made up of
Kurdish Christian soldiers. The ****ids–Mkhargrdzeli, an...
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being shared between the ********inated
Janah al-Dawlah, the
Munqidhites of
Shayzar, and
Khalaf ibn Mula'ib, the
Fatimid governor of
Afamiyya (Qal'at al-Mudhiq)...
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force from
Hamdanid Aleppo and Byzantine-held Antioch. In 993 he took
Shayzar and in 994 he
began the
siege of Aleppo. In May 995, however,
Basil II...
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January 1241, the
Khwarazmians returned. They
pillaged Sarmin, Ka****ab and
Shayzar. As they were
returning towards the Euphrates, al-Mansur
Ibrahim caught...
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defeated Bourtzes at the
Battle of the Orontes, took Homs,
Apamea and
Shayzar and
besieged Aleppo for
eleven months. The
blockade was far more effective...
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prominent family of mamālīk in the
service of Usāma ibn Munqidh, lord of
Shayzar in Syria. His
father was
still living in 1169. Al-Shayzarī
later moved...
