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The fall of Tripoli

27 Apr 1289 — Sultan Qalawun storms the county’s capital and levels it; the survivors are killed or enslaved as they flee to an offshore island. Only Acre now remains. A site of memory.
This is one scene of Chapter 11 — Baibars and the End in The Crusades, 1095–1291.
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