Battle of Nicea
Bohemund, Tancred, Raymond IV & Robert II of Flanders begin the siege of Nicea
Role range: 1096-1099
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Bohemund of Otranto Biography and Timeline
Follow Bohemund of Otranto through 12 dated historical records for France.
Bohemund of Otranto, historical timeline
A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.
12Distinct records
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1097–1098Years on this page
1097
Battle of Nicea
The Turks surrender
Role range: 1096-1099
Battle of Dorylaeum
The Crusaders are able to advance to Syria. Tactical victory for Crusaders who are not overcome by 50,000 mounted Turkish archers
Role range: 1096-1099
Invasion of Syria
After the Battle of Dorylaeum the Crusaders march on Syria
Role range: 1096-1099
1098
Battle of Antioch
Antioch falls after 9 months
Role range: 1096-1099
Capture of Antioch
Antioch falls after 9 months
Role range: 1096-1099
Siege of Antioch
There are great losses & the Norman & provencal Crusaders fall out. Antioch falls after 9 months
Role range: 1096-1099
Siege of Antioch
Kerbogha arrives before Antioch & besieges the besiegers
Role range: 1096-1099
Battle of Orontes
Defeats the Moslem army which suffers heavy casualties
Role range: 1096-1099
Siege of Antioch
The Crusaders beat back Kerboghas siege of Crusader Antioch
Role range: 1096-1099
Siege of Antioch
Bohemund of Otranto wants to keep Antioch but Raymond returns to Byzantium after an oath to Alexius
Role range: 1096-1099
Siege of Antioch
Bohemund of Otranto wants to keep Antioch but Raymond returns to Byzantium after an oath to Alexius. Establishes an independent state & refuses to cede the city to Byzantium
Role range: 1096-1099
Records, sources and methodology
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