Ioannes II captured al-Bab
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IOANNES II (1118-1143)
1138
Summary:
On Easter day, Ioannes II besieged and captured al-Bab, taking its occupants prisoner, then left the town to a subordinate with troops to defend it while he made for Shayzar
Dates:
1138
Emperor Ioannes II Komnenos (
Ioannes 2
)
On Easter day, he besieged and captured al-Bab, taking its occupants prisoner, then left the town to a subordinate with troops to defend it while he made for Shayzar (:)
نزل عليها ملك الروم ... يوم عيد النصارى وحاصرها حتى ملكها وأسر من فيها ثم رحل عنها الى شيزر وترك فيها والياً يحفظها مع جماعة Ibn Shaddad 373