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People: Hatakeyama Masanaga
Topic: Sudanese Military Coup
Location: Groningen Groningen Netherlands

Andrew and his troops, having embarked on …

Years: 1217 - 1217
October

Andrew and his troops, having embarked on August 23, 1217, in Spalato, had been transported by the Venetian fleet, the largest European fleet in the era.

They land on October 9 on Cyprus, whence they sail to Acre and join John of Brienne, ruler of the Kingdom of Jerusalem, Hugh I of Cyprus, and Prince Bohemond IV of Antioch to fight against the Ayyubids in Syria.