Margat
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Margat is a prominent medieval Crusader fortress in Syria that served as a major stronghold of the Knights Hospitaller.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Crusader castle
→
archaeological site → medieval fortress → tourist attraction → |
| builtInCentury |
12th century
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| builtInPeriod |
Middle Ages
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| capturedBy |
Mamluks
GENERATED
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Sultan Qalawun GENERATED → |
| capturedInYear |
1285
GENERATED
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| controlledBy |
Knights Hospitaller
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| countryDuringCrusades |
Principality of Antioch
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| currentCondition |
ruin
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| fortifiedInCentury |
12th century
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13th century → |
| garrisonedBy |
Hospitaller knights
GENERATED
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local troops GENERATED → sergeants GENERATED → |
| hasFeature |
chapel
GENERATED
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cisterns GENERATED → ditches GENERATED → gates GENERATED → inner fortress GENERATED → massive curtain walls GENERATED → outer enceinte GENERATED → storerooms GENERATED → towers GENERATED → |
| hasFunction |
administrative center
GENERATED
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military stronghold GENERATED → refuge GENERATED → |
| heritageType |
Crusader heritage site
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| locatedIn |
Syria
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Tartus Governorate GENERATED → |
| locatedNear |
Baniyas
GENERATED
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Mediterranean Sea GENERATED → |
| locatedOn |
hilltop
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| materialUsed |
stone
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| nearbyCity |
Tartus
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| openToPublic |
true
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| overlooks |
Mediterranean coast
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| ownedBy |
Order of Saint John
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| partOf |
Crusader states
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| region |
Levant
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| significance |
major Hospitaller stronghold
GENERATED
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one of the strongest Crusader fortresses in the Levant GENERATED → |
| strategicRole |
coastal defense
GENERATED
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control of trade routes GENERATED → protection of Crusader territories GENERATED → |
| usedBy |
Knights Hospitaller
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Referenced by (1)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
|
Knights Hospitaller
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militaryBase |