Topic
Saint Sabas, War of (Venetian-Genoese War of 1256-70)
Subject Conflict
1256 CE – 1270 CE
The War of Saint Sabas or San Saba (1256–1270) is a conflict between the Mediterranean maritime republics of Genoa (aided by Philip of Monfort, John of Arsuf, and the Knights Hospitaller) and Venice (aided by the Count of Jaffa and the Knights Templar).
Groups
- Eastern (Diophysite, or “Nestorian”) Christians (Church of the East)
- Greeks, Medieval (Byzantines)
- Sunni Muslims
- Bulgarians (South Slavs)
- Papal States (Republic of St. Peter)
Cite this entry
Moran, J. (n.d.). Saint Sabas, War of (Venetian-Genoese War of 1256-70). History Atlas. Retrieved 16 September 2026, from https://www.historyatlas.com/topics/saint-sabas-war-of-venetian-genoese-war-of-1256-70/
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