al-Adil takes the Khabur and Nisibis and besieges Sinjar

ملك العادل الخابور ونصيبين وحصره سنجار

c. 1209 CE · 606 AH

Nasibin (Nisibis)

al-Adil took the Khabur district and Nisibis, besieged Sinjar then made peace with Nur al-Din Arslan Shah of Mosul 1.

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120012101220 c.
The Crusades, Ayyubids and Mamluks · The Mongol and Post-Mongol Era

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Al-Malik al-Adil took al-Khabur and Nusaybin, besieged Sinjar and then turned back from it, and agreed a peace with Nur al-Din Arslan Shah. 1.

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al-Malik al-Adil Sayf al-Din Abu Bakr ibn Ayyub· Nur al-Din Arslan Shah

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Nur al-Din Arslan Shah of Mosul defeated by al-Adil's armies· the Ayyubid shuffle — al-Adil to Aleppo, al-Aziz to Egypt· al-Adil takes Egypt — the Ayyubid house-war ends· al-Afdal besieges Damascus and turns back· al-Adil's seizure of Damascus· Al-Adil takes Jaffa and the Franks take Beirut (593 AH)· al-Aziz's siege of Damascus and the partition settlement (590 AH)· Death of al-Malik al-Adil and his sons' succession

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  1. al-Kamil fi'l-Tarikh of Ibn al-Athir , p. 348
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