{"slug": "apolloniaarsuf", "label": "Apollonia–Arsuf", "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apollonia%E2%80%93Arsuf", "wikidata": "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1024886", "qid": "Q1024886", "description": "castle ruin", "entries": 6, "years": 6, "span": [614, 1265], "span_label": ["614 CE", "1265 CE"], "topics": [{"title": "Conflict & Security", "count": 6}], "also_known_as": ["Apollonia-Arsuf", "Arsuf"], "related": [{"slug": "caesarea-maritima", "label": "Caesarea Maritima", "shared": 3}, {"slug": "baldwin-i-of-jerusalem", "label": "Baldwin I of Jerusalem", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "ramla", "label": "Ramla", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "egypt", "label": "Egypt", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "mamluk-sultanate", "label": "Mamluk Sultanate", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "crusader-states", "label": "Crusader states", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "haifa", "label": "Haifa", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "bahri-mamluks", "label": "Bahri Mamluks", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "republic-of-genoa", "label": "Republic of Genoa", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "israel", "label": "Israel", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "tiberias", "label": "Tiberias", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "bethlehem", "label": "Bethlehem", "shared": 1}], "items": [{"year": 614, "year_label": "614 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": null, "text": "The Levantine cities of Caesarea Maritima, Arsuf, and Tiberias surrender on terms to the Sasanians.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1364752346#Byzantine_Empire", "title": "614", "revid": 1364752346, "section": "Events › By place › Byzantine Empire"}}, {"year": 1099, "year_label": "1099 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "June 2", "text": "June 2–6 – The Crusaders occupy Arsuf and turn inland towards Ramlah, where they reorganise for the march against Jerusalem. A Crusader force under Tancred liberates Bethlehem.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1365265715#First_Crusade", "title": "1099", "revid": 1365265715, "section": "Events › By place › First Crusade"}}, {"year": 1101, "year_label": "1101 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": null, "text": "Spring – King Baldwin I concludes an alliance with the Genoese fleet, offering them commercial privileges and booty. He captures the towns of Arsuf and Caesarea. Baldwin's crusaders pillage Caesarea and massacre the majority of the local population.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1365268186#Levant", "title": "1101", "revid": 1365268186, "section": "Events › By place › Levant"}}, {"year": 1102, "year_label": "1102 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "May 17", "text": "May 17 – Battle of Ramla: The Crusaders (500 knights) under King Baldwin I are defeated by the Fatimid army at Ramla (modern Israel). Baldwin and his companions escape through the enemy lines to Arsuf.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1365265899#Levant", "title": "1102", "revid": 1365265899, "section": "Events › By place › Levant"}}, {"year": 1191, "year_label": "1191 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": "September 5", "text": "September 5 – Richard I dispatches envoys to request for peace talks and meets Al-Adil under a flag of truce. Saladin allows the Crusaders to forage in the Forrest of Arsuf. But Richard is in no mood for actual negotiations and demands nothing less than the cession of Palestina. Al-Adil at once breaks off the negotiations. Richard orders his forces to march quietly through the woods, and the Crusaders manage to reach the limits of the forest unhindered and unharmed. The Crusaders pitch their tents in the \"Rochetaille\" and rest for the night.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1362170549#Third_Crusade", "title": "1191", "revid": 1362170549, "section": "Events › By place › Third Crusade"}}, {"year": 1265, "year_label": "1265 CE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": null, "text": "The Mamluk Sultanate Bahri dynasty of Egypt captures several cities and towns from Crusader states in the Middle East, including the cities of Haifa, Arsuf, and Caesarea Maritima; these events eventually precipitate the Eighth Crusade in 1267.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1267064844#North_Africa_and_Asia", "title": "1265", "revid": 1267064844, "section": "Events › By place › North Africa and Asia"}}]}