Seventh Crusade

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The Seventh Crusade was a major 13th-century military expedition led by King Louis IX of France aimed at conquering Muslim-held Egypt as a strategic base for recovering the Holy Land.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf 13th-century conflict ⓘ
crusade ⓘ
military campaign ⓘ
aftermath Louis IX remained in the Holy Land after release ⓘ
weakening of crusader influence in the Eastern Mediterranean ⓘ
belligerent Ayyubid Sultanate of Egypt ⓘ
linked to: Ayyubid dynasty

Crusader states ⓘ
Kingdom of France ⓘ
Mamluks ⓘ
linked to: Mamluk Sultanate
campaignType overseas expedition ⓘ
causeOfFailure disease among crusader army ⓘ
logistical difficulties ⓘ
strong Muslim resistance ⓘ
chronologicalOrder seventh numbered crusade to the Holy Land ⓘ
commander Louis IX of France ⓘ
endTime 1254 ⓘ
followedBy Eighth Crusade ⓘ
keyEvent capture of Damietta ⓘ
capture of Louis IX of France ⓘ
leader Louis IX of France ⓘ
location Egypt ⓘ
Levant ⓘ
linked to: Levant region
militaryCharacter religious war ⓘ
notableBattle Battle of Fariskur ⓘ
Battle of Mansurah ⓘ
notableCityInCampaign Cairo ⓘ
Damietta ⓘ
Mansurah ⓘ
linked to: Mansoura
opponent Ayyubid Sultanate of Egypt ⓘ
linked to: Ayyubid dynasty

Mamluk forces ⓘ
outcome failure of crusader forces ⓘ
partOf Crusades ⓘ
patron Louis IX of France ⓘ
peaceSettlement evacuation of Damietta ⓘ
ransom of Louis IX ⓘ
precededBy Sixth Crusade ⓘ
primaryObjective conquest of Egypt ⓘ
religiousContext Islam ⓘ
Roman Catholic Church ⓘ
linked to: Roman Catholicism
result decisive Muslim victory ⓘ
startTime 1248 ⓘ
strategicObjective use Egypt as base to recover the Holy Land ⓘ
supportedBy French nobility ⓘ
Papal authority ⓘ
theaterOfWar Nile Delta ⓘ
timePeriod High Middle Ages ⓘ
yearOfDamiettaCapture 1249 ⓘ
yearOfLouisIXCapture 1250 ⓘ

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Louis IX of France → participatedIn → Seventh Crusade ⓘ
Damietta → wasCapturedDuring → Seventh Crusade ⓘ
Mansoura → playedRoleIn → Seventh Crusade ⓘ
Hugh X of Lusignan → participatedIn → Seventh Crusade ⓘ
Eighth Crusade → follows → Seventh Crusade ⓘ
Eighth Crusade → precededBy → Seventh Crusade ⓘ
Sixth Crusade → followedBy → Seventh Crusade ⓘ
Saint Louis → participatedIn → Seventh Crusade ⓘ
Battle of Mansoura (1250) → conflict → Seventh Crusade ⓘ
Battle of Mansoura (1250) → partOf → Seventh Crusade ⓘ
Peter I, Duke of Brittany → participatedIn → Seventh Crusade ⓘ
Margaret of Provence → participatedIn → Seventh Crusade ⓘ
Robert I, Count of Artois → participatedIn → Seventh Crusade ⓘ
Alphonse, Count of Poitiers → event → Seventh Crusade ⓘ
Peter of Dreux → participatedIn → Seventh Crusade ⓘ
Peter of Dreux → diedOnCampaign → Seventh Crusade ⓘ
Hugh XI of Lusignan → participatedIn → Seventh Crusade ⓘ
Hugh IV, Duke of Burgundy → participatedIn → Seventh Crusade ⓘ
siege of Tunis → follows → Seventh Crusade ⓘ
capture of Damietta → partOf → Seventh Crusade ⓘ
capture of Damietta → conflict → Seventh Crusade ⓘ
capture of Damietta → hasCause → Seventh Crusade ⓘ
Battle of Fariskur → partOf → Seventh Crusade ⓘ
Battle of Fariskur → conflict → Seventh Crusade ⓘ
Battle of Fariskur → placeInCampaign → Egyptian campaign of the Seventh Crusade ⓘ
linked to: Seventh Crusade
Louis IX of France → associatedWith → Seventh Crusade ⓘ
subject linked to: IX
Mamluk–Crusader wars → relatedTo → Seventh Crusade ⓘ
Battle of al-Mansurah → partOf → Seventh Crusade ⓘ
Battle of al-Mansurah → conflict → Seventh Crusade ⓘ