Shaizar
Shaizar or Shayzar is a town in northern Syria, administratively part of the Hama Governorate, located northwest of Hama. Nearby localities include, Mahardah, Tremseh, Kafr Hud, Khunayzir and Halfaya. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics, Shaizar had a population of 5,953 in the 2004 census. Wikipedia
Shaizar or Shayzar is a town in northern Syria, administratively part of the Hama Governorate, located northwest of Hama. Nearby localities include ...
The siege of Shaizar took place from April 28 to May 21, 1138. The allied forces of the Byzantine Empire, Principality of Antioch and County of Edessa ...
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The siege resulted in the Emir of Shaizar paying an indemnity and becoming the vassal of the Byzantine emperor. The campaign underlined the limited nature of ...
A town in northern Syria, historically important as the site of a fortress during the Crusades. Alternative forms edit · Shayzar.
Shaizar Castle is curiously situated on a long thin ridge, with the Orontes River flowing along one side, and steep drops on all sides.
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Shaizar Fortress or Shaizer Castle, Qalaat Shaizar, is an ancient fortress located in Shaizer, Hama. It was first built in the 3rd century BC.
In the Battle of Shaizar in 1111, a Crusader army commanded by King Baldwin I of Jerusalem and a Seljuk army led by Mawdud ibn Altuntash of Mosul fought to ...
Shaizar is a town with a rich history and a stunning castle that overlooks the Orontes River. Once a stronghold of the Banu Munqidh family, who resisted the ...