Battle of Rafaniyya | |||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| |||||||
Belligerents | |||||||
Zengids | County of Tripoli | ||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Imad al-Din Zengi | Pons, Count of Tripoli | ||||||
Strength | |||||||
Unknown | Unknown | ||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||
Unknown | Heavy losses, few survived |
The Battle of Rafaniyya[1] occurred in 1133 when Imad al-Din Zengi raided the territory of the Count of Tripoli and met him in battle near Rafaniyya.[2]
In 1133 Turkmen forces looted and conquered the territory of the County of Tripoli.[3] Pons, Count of Tripoli, attempted to defend his dominions, however he was heavily defeated and his countryside was sacked.[3]
© MMXXIII Rich X Search. We shall prevail. All rights reserved. Rich X Search