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Fall of Tripoli (1289)
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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.
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- Site of memory
- Chapter
- Fall of the crusader states (chapter 11 of Crusades)
- Atlas
- The Crusades, 1095–1291
- Also in
- Decolonization of Africa
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