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Group: Armenia, Zakarid
People: Robert Curthose
Topic: Harim, Battle of
Location: Kalbsrieth Thuringen Germany

Harim, Battle of

Years: 1164 - 1164

The Battle of Harim (Harenc) is fought on 12 August 1164 between the forces of Nur ad-Din Zangi and a combined army from the County of Tripoli, the Principality of Antioch, the Empire and Armenia.

Nur ad-Din wins a crushing victory, capturing most of the leaders of the opposing army.

"We cannot be certain of being right about the future; but we can be almost certain of being wrong about the future, if we are wrong about the past."

—G. K. Chesterton, What I Saw in America (1922)