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.
Locations
People
- Al-Adil I
- Andrew II of Hungary
- Bohemond IV of Antioch
- Frederick II
- John of Brienne
- Leopold VI
- Pope Honorius III
Groups
- Muslims, Sunni
- Papal States (Republic of St. Peter)
- Holy Roman Empire
- France, (Capetian) Kingdom of
- Hungary, Kingdom of
- Christians, Roman Catholic
- Antioch, Principality of
- Jerusalem, Latin Kingdom of
- Palestine, Frankish (Outremer)
- Tripoli, County of
- Venice, (Most Serene) Republic of
- Austria, Archduchy of
- Damascus, Ayyubid Dynasty of
- Egypt, Ayyubid Sultanate of
- Cyprus, Kingdom of
