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Topic: Tripoli, Siege of
Location: Laredo Cantabria Spain

Tripoli, Siege of

Years: 1102 - 1109

The Siege of Tripoli lasts from 1102 until July 12, 1109 and takes place on the site of the present day Lebanese city of Tripoli.

It occurs in the aftermath of the First Crusade and leads to the establishment of the fourth crusader state, the County of Tripoli.

"The Master said, 'A true teacher is one who, keeping the past alive, is also able to understand the present.'"

― Confucius, Analects, Book 2, Chapter 11