Ayyubids fled to Belvoir Castle. The siege began in December 1187; the place was defended by well-supplied, tough survivors from earlier sieges. Saladin, who...

Belvoir Castle, also called Coquet by the Crusaders, also Kochav HaYarden (Hebrew: כוכב הירדן, lit. 'Star of the Jordan') and Kawkab al-Hawa (Arabic: كوكب...

The Battle of Belvoir Castle, also called the Battle of Le Forbelet, was a part of Saladin’s campaign in May — August 1182 against the Crusaders. Crusader...

met by a substantial Crusader force in an inconclusive battle near Belvoir Castle, but he was unable to destroy the Christian army and could not logistically...

of Jerusalem in the 12th century and had headquarters there until 1291, thereafter being based in Kolossi Castle in Cyprus (1302–1310), the island of...

The siege of Sahyun Castle took place in July 1188 between the Ayyubid Sultanate led by Saladin and the Knights Hospitaller, who held Sahyun Castle. After...

square (at Belvoir and Beaumaris) where the terrain permitted, or an irregular polygon (at Krak and Margat) where curtain walls of a spur castle followed...

of the Parliamentary Army who bivouacked there during the siege of Belvoir Castle". Further evidence of medieval and earlier occupation are finds of a...

Saladin's subsequent attack at the siege of Tyre beginning in November 1187 was unsuccessful. The siege of Belvoir Castle began the next month and the Hospitaller...

Battle of Montgisard 1179: Battle of Banias 1179: Battle of Marj Ayyun 1182: Battle of Belvoir Castle 1183: Battle of Al-Fule 1183: Siege of Kerak 1187:...