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Maarat, Siege of
The Siege of Maarat, or Ma'arra, occurs in late 1098 in the city of Ma'arrat al-Numan, in what is modern-day Syria, during the First Crusade.
It is infamous for the claims of widespread cannibalism displayed by the Crusaders.
Topic
The Siege of Maarat, or Ma'arra, occurs in late 1098 in the city of Ma'arrat al-Numan, in what is modern-day Syria, during the First Crusade.
It is infamous for the claims of widespread cannibalism displayed by the Crusaders.