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1221 in Turkey

Explore 12 historical events and records for Turkey in 1221.

Historical records for Turkey in 1221

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4Places on this page

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Capture of Damietta

John of Brienne ยท Damietta ยท Religion / Islam

The Crusaders are defeated by the Muslims who retake the Nile & Damietta. Crusaders head for Cairo but are defeated by Muslims who retake the Nile & Damietta

Capture of Damietta

John of Brienne ยท Damietta ยท Warfare / Holy Crusades, 4th

The Crusaders are defeated by the Muslims who retake the Nile & Damietta. Crusaders head for Cairo but are defeated by Muslims who retake the Nile & Damietta

Capture of River Nile

John of Brienne ยท River Nile ยท Religion / Islam

The Crusaders are defeated by the Muslims who retake the Nile & Damietta. Crusaders head for Cairo but are defeated by Muslims who retake the Nile & Damietta

Capture of River Nile

John of Brienne ยท River Nile ยท Warfare / Holy Crusades, 4th

The Crusaders are defeated by the Muslims who retake the Nile & Damietta. Crusaders head for Cairo but are defeated by Muslims who retake the Nile & Damietta

Peace

John of Brienne ยท Religion / Islam

Crusaders reject a Muslim offer to exchange parts of the Holy Land for Damietta

Peace

John of Brienne ยท Warfare / Holy Crusades, 4th

Crusaders reject a Muslim offer to exchange parts of the Holy Land for Damietta

Peace

John of Brienne ยท Cairo ยท Warfare / Holy Crusades, 4th

Crusaders reject peacer & head for Cairo

Rule of Damietta

John of Brienne ยท Religion / Islam

Crusaders reject a Muslim offer to exchange parts of the Holy Land for Damietta

Rule of Damietta

John of Brienne ยท River Nile ยท Religion / Islam

The Crusaders are defeated by the Muslims who retake the Nile & Damietta. Crusaders head for Cairo but are defeated by Muslims who retake the Nile & Damietta

Rule of Damietta

John of Brienne ยท Warfare / Holy Crusades, 4th

Crusaders reject a Muslim offer to exchange parts of the Holy Land for Damietta

Rule of Damietta

John of Brienne ยท River Nile ยท Warfare / Holy Crusades, 4th

The Crusaders are defeated by the Muslims who retake the Nile & Damietta. Crusaders head for Cairo but are defeated by Muslims who retake the Nile & Damietta

Succession

Robert ยท Istanbul ยท House / House of Courtenay

Succeeds as Emperor of Constantinople

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