Phoenician & Roman Berytus · event 5 of 5

1110

The Crusaders take Beirut. Baldwin I captures the city after a siege, and it becomes a lordship of the Kingdom of Jerusalem. It changes hands repeatedly over the next two centuries and is finally taken by the Mamluks in 1291.

The Phoenician & Roman Berytus era

  1. 1350 BC
  2. 15 BC
  3. 239
  4. 551
  5. 1110

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