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Group: Besançon (Imperial Free City)
People: Eadweard Muybridge
Topic: Jerusalem, Siege of
Location: Cape Bon Tunisia

Jerusalem, Siege of

Years: 1244 - 1244

The 1244 Siege of Jerusalem takes place during the Sixth Crusade, when the Khwarezm conquer the city on July 15, 1244.

"{Readers} take infinitely more pleasure in knowing the variety of incidents that are contained in them, without ever thinking of imitating them, believing the imitation not only difficult, but impossible: as if heaven, the sun, the elements, and men should have changed the order of their motions and power, from what they were anciently"

― Niccolò Machiavelli, Discourses on Livy (1517)