Battle of Yibneh

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Battle of Yibneh
Part of the Crusades
Date29 May 1123
Location
Result Crusader victory
Belligerents
Kingdom of Jerusalem Fatimid Caliphate
Commanders and leaders
Eustace Grenier Al-Ma'mun al-Bata'ihi
Strength
7,000 16,000
Casualties and losses
Unknown 6,000 killed

In the Battle of Yibneh (Yibna) in 1123, a Crusader force led by Eustace Grenier crushed a Fatimid army from Egypt sent by vizier Al-Ma'mun between Ascalon and Jaffa.


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