Battle of Ramla (1105)

Third Battle of Ramla
Part of the Crusades
Date27 August 1105
Location
Ramla
31°55′29.26″N 34°52′21.75″E / 31.9247944°N 34.8727083°E / 31.9247944; 34.8727083
Result Crusader victory
Belligerents
Kingdom of Jerusalem Fatimid Caliphate
Burid dynasty
Commanders and leaders
Baldwin I of Jerusalem Sama' al-Mulk Husayn
General Sabawa
Strength

2,500+

500 knights
Unknown other cavalry
2,000 infantry

6,300–16,300

5,000–15,000 men
1,300 Turkish horse archers
Casualties and losses
60–100 killed 1,200 killed

The Third Battle of Ramla (or Ramleh) took place on 27 August 1105 between the Kingdom of Jerusalem and the Fatimids of Egypt.

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