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Battle of Ascalon 1099 AD – Final Battle of the First Crusade (Video)

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The Battle of Ascalon ( August 12, 1099 ) – a battle within the 1st crusade (1096-1099) between the united Egyptian army sent by the Caliph of Cairo and the Muslim detachments from Syria – on the one hand, and the crusaders army under the leadership of Godfrey of Bouillon, Raymond of Toulouse, Tancred of Tarent , Robert of Normandy , etc.

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