Siege of Haifa (1100)

Siege of Haifa (1100)
Part of the Crusades
Date25 July – 20 August 1100
Location
Result Crusader victory
Territorial
changes
Lordship of Haifa was created
Belligerents
Kingdom of Jerusalem
Republic of Venice
Fatimid Caliphate
Commanders and leaders
Tancred, Prince of Galilee
Dagobert of Pisa
Enrico Contarini
Unknown
Casualties and losses
Heavy Heavy, defenders and civilians massacred

The Siege of Haifa was a military engagement between the Crusaders and the Fatimid garrison of Haifa. The Crusader besieged Haifa for a month. The Fatimid garrison alongside Jewish inhabitants bravely defended Haifa before losing the city to the Crusaders.