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    The siege of Tortosa (1 July – 30 December 1148) was a military action of the Second Crusade (1147–49) in Spain. A multinational force under the command...
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  • Siege of Tortosa may refer to: Siege of Tortosa (809) Siege of Tortosa (1148) Siege of Tortosa (1642) Siege of Tortosa (1648) Siege of Tortosa (1650) Siege...
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    Tortosa (Northwestern Catalan: [toɾˈtoza], Spanish: [toɾˈtosa]) is the capital of the comarca of Baix Ebre, in Catalonia, Spain. Tortosa is located at...
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    Crusader fleet of Genoese and English ships sets sail from Lisbon for the Holy Land. The Anglo-Flemish Crusader fleet takes Oran. Siege of Tortosa: A multinational...
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    Anglo-Normans, was invited by the count of Barcelona, Ramon Berenguer IV, to participate in the siege of Tortosa (1148). Again the Normans were rewarded with...
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    Second Crusade (category Wars involving the Kingdom of Jerusalem)
    proposed siege of Tortosa (1148) by the Count of Barcelona and the English Papal envoy Nicholas Breakspear. In December 1148, he captured Tortosa after a...
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  • Crusades Siege of Almería (1147) – Reconquista Siege of Lisbon (1147) – Reconquista Siege of Tortosa (1148) – Reconquista Siege of Damascus (1148) – Second...
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  • Lists of battles Before 301 301–1300 1301–1600 1601–1800 1801–1900 1901–2000 2001–current Naval Sieges See also This is a List of battles from 301 A.D...
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    populated area. In 1102, Raymond IV occupied Tortosa (now Tartus) and in 1103, he prepared, together with veterans of the 1101 crusade, to take Tripoli. On a...
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    Crusades (category Medieval history of the Middle East)
    The successful siege of Lisbon, from 1 July to 25 October 1147, was followed by the six-month siege of Tortosa, ending on 30 December 1148 with a defeat...
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    the lands of the Almoravid taifa kingdoms of Valencia and Murcia. In December 1148, he captured Tortosa after a six-month siege with the help of Southern...
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    attend the assembly of the leaders of the crusade at Acre on 24 June 1148. He also kept away from the Crusaders' siege of Damascus in 1148. In contrast with...
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  • Reconquista Siege of Almería (1147) – 1147 – Reconquista Siege of Tortosa (1148) – 1148 – Reconquista and Second Crusade (Crusades) Battle of Alarcos –...
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  • Raymond Pilet d'Alès (category Christians of the First Crusade)
    February 1099 Raymond and Raymond I of Turenne deployed with 100 horsemen and 200 footmen, to take the town of Tortosa (also known as Tartus or Antartus)...
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    through the republican administration. In 1148, it joined the Siege of Tortosa and helped Count Raymond Berengar IV of Barcelona take that city, for which it...
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    the Spanish crusade, the Republic of Genoa has to sell a third of the city of Tortosa (which they had conquered in 1148 during an expedition against the...
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    small fief within the Principality of Antioch. The Crusaders under Raymond IV invade the Beqaa Valley and capture Tortosa to isolate Tripoli. Raymond expands...
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    of that year failed and ended with the defeat of the Christian army. In the fall of 1148 some returning Templars took part in the successful siege of...
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  • 1140s (section 1148)
    Crusader fleet of Genoese and English ships sets sail from Lisbon for the Holy Land. The Anglo-Flemish Crusader fleet takes Oran. Siege of Tortosa: A multinational...
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    Caffaro di Rustico da Caschifellone (category Ambassadors of the Republic of Genoa)
    account of the siege of Almería (1 August – 17 October 1147) and the siege of Tortosa (1 July – 30 December 1148). Caffaro was born in the village of Caschifellone...
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  • participated in the siege of Lisbon the year before, camped on the hill called "Romelinus". After the conquest of Tortosa, one of William's younger sons...
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  • marriage. In 1148, alongside the count of Barcelona, Bernard took part in the Siege of Tortosa, part of the Second Crusade. His brother, Peter of Anduze became...
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    King Baldwin III of Jerusalem's evacuation of the Latin Christian residents of Turbessel. In 1152, Nur ad-Din captured and burned Tortosa, briefly occupying...
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    council in Toledo at the age of three; Urraca (1148–1211), married King Ferdinand II of León and was the mother of King Alfonso IX. The marriage was subsequently...
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  • The siege of Almería by the Kingdom of León and Castile and its allies lasted from July until October 1147. The siege was successful and the Almoravid...
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    Bohemond III of Antioch, also known as Bohemond the Child or the Stammerer (French: Bohémond le Bambe/le Baube; c. 1148–1201), was Prince of Antioch from...
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    Lucas, 2009, "Anglo-Norman Involvement in the Conquest and Settlement of Tortosa, 1148–1180", Crusades 8, pp. 63–129. Villegas-Aristizábal, Lucas, 2018, "Was...
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  • towns of Almada and Palmela, just south of Lisbon, are taken from the Moors by the Portuguese. 1148 – Almohads take Seville. Aragonese take Tortosa. 1149 –...
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    Lisbon, is written. 1148 1 July – 30 December. Ramon Berenguer IV leads a multi-national force in the successful Siege of Tortosa as part of the Second Crusade...
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  • expedition in the Battle of Bosra. In 1148, the Second Crusade was forced to lift the Siege of Damascus when the armies of Nur-ud-din Zengi and his brother...
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