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Defeat of Frankish army under the prince of Antioch at the ‘Field of Blood’.

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18 April

Baldwin II captured by Balak in Edessa;

 

May

Venetian fleet (120 strong) destroys the Fatimid navy; Franks defeat Egyptian army assault on Jaffa;

 

 

Venetians then join the siege of Tyre, providing a blockade by sea.

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7 July

Surrender of Tyre to the Franks/Venetians, population spared;

 

24 August

Release of Baldwin II;

 

October

Baldwin lays siege to Aleppo.

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January

Siege of Aleppo abandoned;

 

11 June

King Baldwin defeats a coalition of Turkish forces at Battle of Azaz.

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September

Imad al-Din Zengi appointed governor of Mosul.

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June

Zengi takes over Aleppo.

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January

Papal recognition of the Templars; Templar rule drawn up at the Council of Troyes (Champagne);

 

2 June

Marriage of Fulk d’Anjou to Melisende of Jerusalem;

 

November-December

Baldwin II and Fulk besiege but fail to capture Damascus.

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