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The Battle of Cresson was a small battle fought on May 1, 1187, at the springs of Cresson, or 'Ain Gozeh, near Nazareth. It was a prelude to the decisive defeat of the Kingdom of Jerusalem at the Battle of Hattin two months later.

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  • Battle of Cresson
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  • The Battle of Cresson was a small battle fought on May 1, 1187, at the springs of Cresson, or 'Ain Gozeh, near Nazareth. It was a prelude to the decisive defeat of the Kingdom of Jerusalem at the Battle of Hattin two months later.
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Strength
  • 400(xsd:integer)
  • *700-7,000
  • Approx. 130 knights
  • Unknown numbers of turcopole
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Partof
  • Crusades
Date
  • 1187-05-01(xsd:date)
Commander
Caption
  • The Battle of Cresson, miniature by Jean Colombe, ca. 1474
Casualties
  • Light
  • Roger de Moulins killed
  • Almost all, only 3 knights survived including a wounded Gerard.
Result
  • Ayyubid victory
Notes
  • *Note: Gokbori's force was said to consist of 7,000 men though this is a huge exaggeration, 700 seeming more likely.
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Place
  • near Nazareth
Conflict
  • Battle of Cresson
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  • The Battle of Cresson was a small battle fought on May 1, 1187, at the springs of Cresson, or 'Ain Gozeh, near Nazareth. It was a prelude to the decisive defeat of the Kingdom of Jerusalem at the Battle of Hattin two months later.
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