Back معركة مرج الصفر (1126) Arabic نبرد مرج الصفر (۱۱۲۶) Persian Battaglia di Marj al-Suffar (1126) Italian მარჟ-ალ-საფარის ბრძოლა Georgian Slag bij Marj es-Suffar Dutch جنگ مرج الصفر (1126) PNB Битва на Мардж аль-Саффаре (1126) Russian Битка код Марџ ел Сафара Serbian Şakhab Muharebesi (1126) Turkish جنگ مرج الصفر (1126) Urdu
| Battle of Marj al-Saffar (1126) | |||||||
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| Part of the Crusades | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
| Kingdom of Jerusalem |
Burids of Damascus Nizari Ismailis of Syria[1] | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
| Baldwin II of Jerusalem | Toghtekin of Damascus | ||||||
| Strength | |||||||
| Unknown | Unknown | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
| Heavy | Unknown | ||||||
The Battle of Marj al-Saffar was fought on January 25, 1126 between a Crusader army led by King Baldwin II of Jerusalem and the Seljuk Emirate of Damascus, which was ruled by Toghtekin. The Crusaders defeated the Muslim army in the field but failed in their objective to capture Damascus.
- ^ Wasserman, James (2001). The Templars and the Assassins: The Militia of Heaven. Simon and Schuster. p. 117. ISBN 9781594778735.