The Muslim forces launch an offensive against …
Years: 1250 - 1250
February
The Muslim forces launch an offensive against the Franks' camp early in the morning of February 11.
The outcome of the struggle is for a long time undecided, and the King's brother Robert d'Artois is killed, along with many knights.
Louis finally gains control of the situation through his energy and self-possession, but his army is exhausted.
Locations
People
- Alphonse
- Baibars
- Charles I of Naples
- Faris ad-Din Aktai
- Guillaume de Sonnac
- Henry I of Cyprus
- Jean de Joinville
- Louis IX of France
- Margaret of Provence
- Renaud de Vichiers
- Robert I, Count of Artois
- Shajar al-Durr
- Turanshah
Groups
- Muslims, Sunni
- Papal States (Republic of St. Peter)
- Holy Roman Empire
- France, (Capetian) Kingdom of
- Genoa, (Most Serene) Republic of
- Christians, Roman Catholic
- Jerusalem, Latin Kingdom of
- Palestine, Frankish (Outremer)
- Templar, Knights (Poor Knights of Christ and of the Temple of Solomon)
- Damascus, Ayyubid Dynasty of
- Egypt, Ayyubid Sultanate of
- Cyprus, Kingdom of
- Sicily, Hohenstaufen Kingdom of
- Palestine, Mamluk
