Siege of Shaizar

1138 siege
Event siege Q7510395
Siege of Shaizar
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Siege of Shaizar

Summary

Siege of Shaizar is a siege[1]. It draws 8,681 Wikipedia views per month (siege category, ranking #203 of 1,415).[2]

Key Facts

  • Siege of Shaizar is in the country of Munqidhite emirate of Shaizar[3].
  • Siege of Shaizar's instance of is recorded as siege[4].
  • The location of Siege of Shaizar was Shaizar[5].
  • Siege of Shaizar is part of Crusader battles between 1101 and 1145[6].
  • Siege of Shaizar's Commons category is recorded as Siege of Shaizar (1138)[7].
  • Siege of Shaizar began on April 28, 1138[8].
  • Siege of Shaizar ended on May 21, 1138[9].
  • Siege of Shaizar's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 35.26777778, 'lon': 36.56666667}[10].
  • A participant in Siege of Shaizar was Munqidhite emirate of Shaizar[11].
  • A participant in Siege of Shaizar was Zengid dynasty[12].
  • A participant in Siege of Shaizar was Byzantine Empire[13].
  • A participant in Siege of Shaizar was Principality of Antioch[14].
  • Among those involved in Siege of Shaizar was County of Edessa[15].
  • Among those involved in Siege of Shaizar was Knights Templar[16].

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When and Where

Siege of Shaizar began on April 28, 1138[8]. It ended on May 21, 1138[9]. It took place at Shaizar[5]. It is in the country of Munqidhite emirate of Shaizar[3].

Context

Siege of Shaizar is part of Crusader battles between 1101 and 1145[6]. Its instance of is recorded as siege[4].

Participants

Recorded participant include Munqidhite emirate of Shaizar[11], Zengid dynasty[12], Byzantine Empire[13], Principality of Antioch[14], County of Edessa[15], and Knights Templar[16].

Why It Matters

Siege of Shaizar draws 8,681 Wikipedia views per month (siege category, ranking #203 of 1,415).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
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  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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