Battle of Shaizar

35°16′00″N 36°34′01″E / 35.266707°N 36.566952°E / 35.266707; 36.566952

Battle of Shaizar
Part of the Crusades
Date13–29 September 1111
Location
Shaizar (modern Syria)
Result Stalemate
Belligerents
Kingdom of Jerusalem
Principality of Antioch
County of Tripoli
County of Edessa
Seljuk Turks
Burids of Damascus
Ahlatshahs of Diyarbakir
Hamadan
Commanders and leaders
Baldwin I of Jerusalem
Tancred, Prince of Galilee
Bertrand, Count of Tripoli
Baldwin, Count of Edessa
Mawdud ibn Altuntash
Toghtekin of Damascus
Sökmen el-Kutbî
Bursuq ibn Bursuq
Strength
Unknown Unknown
Casualties and losses
light light

In the Battle of Shaizar in 1111, a Crusader army commanded by King Baldwin I of Jerusalem and a Seljuk army led by Mawdud ibn Altuntash of Mosul fought to a tactical draw, but a withdrawal of Crusader forces.


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