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Battle of Mansurah (1250)

Al Mansurah · Nile Delta · Egypt

Estimated casualties

Casualty figures unrecorded for this conflict.

From 8 to 11 February 1250, the Seventh Crusade under Louis IX of France clashed with Ayyubid forces at Mansurah in the Nile Delta. An initial crusader assault led by Robert of Artois was crushed; the failure, followed by disease and retreat, led to Louis IX's capture at Fariskur.

Belligerents2

  • Crusaders (Seventh Crusade)
  • Ayyubid Sultanate of Egypt

Sources

  1. Wikipedia: Battle of Mansurah (1250)
  2. EBSCO Research Starters: Battle of Mansura
  3. Wikipedia — text reused under CC BY-SA 4.0

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Cite as: Battle of Mansurah (1250) (1250). War Atlas. https://waratlas.org/c/battle-of-mansurah-1250 · Sources & methodology