Battle of Yibneh
| Battle of Yibneh | |||||||
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| Part of the Crusades | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
| Kingdom of Jerusalem | Fatimid Caliphate | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
| Eustace Grenier | Al-Ma'mun al-Bata'ihi | ||||||
| Strength | |||||||
| 7,000 | 16,000 | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
| Unknown | 6,000 killed | ||||||
In the Battle of Yibneh (Yibna) in 1123, a Crusader force led by Eustace Grenier crushed a Fatimid army from Egypt sent by Vizier Al-Ma'mun between Ascalon and Jaffa.
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