Battle of Fariskur
E833347
The Battle of Fariskur (1250) was the decisive defeat and capture of King Louis IX of France in Egypt, effectively ending the Seventh Crusade.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Battle of Fariskur canonical | 3 |
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
battle
ⓘ
medieval battle ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Battle of Fariskur (1250) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Ayyubid–Mamluk power transition in Egypt
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Louis IX’s first crusade NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| belligerent |
Ayyubid Sultanate of Egypt
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Crusader states NERFINISHED ⓘ Kingdom of France ⓘ Mamluk forces NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cause | French attempt to advance from Damietta toward Cairo ⓘ |
| combatant |
Ayyubid Sultanate of Egypt
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Louis IX of France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commander |
Fakhr al-Din ibn al-Shaykh
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Louis IX of France NERFINISHED ⓘ Mamluk leaders ⓘ Robert I of Artois NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict | Seventh Crusade NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Egypt ⓘ |
| date | 1250 ⓘ |
| effect |
capture of Louis IX of France
ⓘ
failure of the Seventh Crusade ⓘ ransom of Louis IX ⓘ withdrawal of French forces from Egypt ⓘ |
| era | High Middle Ages ⓘ |
| followedBy | Treaty of Louis IX’s ransom and release NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| geographicalContext | near the town of Fariskur in the Nile Delta ⓘ |
| location |
Egypt
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Fariskur NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notablePrisoner | Louis IX of France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Crusades
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Seventh Crusade NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeInCampaign | Egyptian campaign of the Seventh Crusade NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precededBy | Battle of al-Mansurah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| result |
Ayyubid victory
ⓘ
capture of Louis IX of France ⓘ decisive Muslim victory ⓘ defeat of the Crusader army ⓘ end of the main phase of the Seventh Crusade ⓘ |
| significance |
decisive defeat of the Seventh Crusade in Egypt
ⓘ
marked the end of Louis IX’s Egyptian campaign ⓘ |
| theatre |
Eastern Mediterranean
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Nile Delta NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| year | 1250 ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.