What was the Siege of Sidon (1110)?

Introduction The Siege of Sidon was an event in the aftermath of the First Crusade. The coastal city of Sidon was captured by the forces of Baldwin I of Jerusalem and Sigurd I of Norway, with assistance from the Ordelafo Faliero, Doge of Venice. Background In the summer of 1110 a Norwegian fleet of 60… Read More

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