County of Tripoli
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The County of Tripoli was one of the Crusader states. It was founded in the Levant in the modern-day region of Tripoli, northern Lebanon and parts of northwestern Syria. When the Frankish Crusaders, m
County of Tripoli coins: gold bezant with a text in Arabic (1270–1300), and Tripoli silver gros (1275–1287). British Museum.
Crusader coin, County of Tripoli, c. 1230.
Crusader coin, County of Tripoli, c. 1230.
Crusader states
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The Crusader states, or Outremer, were four Catholic polities established in the Levant region and southeastern Anatolia from 1098 to 1291. Following the principles of feudalism, the foundation for th
County of Tripoli
…The County of Tripoli (1102–1289) was one of the Crusader states. It was founded in the Levant in the modern-day region of Tripoli, northern Lebanon and parts of northwestern Syria. When the Frankish Crusaders, mostly…
The Church of the Holy Sepulchre, one of the holiest shrines of Christendom, in Jerusalem.
Godfrey of Bouillon during the siege of Jerusalem (from the 14th-century Roman de Godefroi de Bouillon)
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Kings Louis VIII and Conrad III meet Queen Melisende and King Baldwin III at Acre from a 13th-century codex