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Montreal, Crusader castle, Shoubak, Jordan.

Montreal, Crusader castle, Shoubak, Jordan. The castle of Montreal was built in 1115 by Baldwin I of Jerusalem. It later passed to Raynald of Chatillon, who used it as a base from which to attack passing caravans. In May 1189 the castle fell to the army of Saladin after a siege lasting almost two years during which the defenders are said to have sold their wives and children for food.
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Montreal, Crusader castle, Shoubak, Jordan.
Montreal, Crusader castle, Shoubak, Jordan. The castle of Montreal was built in 1115 by Baldwin I of Jerusalem. It later passed to Raynald of Chatillon, who used it as a base from which to attack passing caravans. In May 1189 the castle fell to the army of Saladin after a siege lasting almost two years during which the defenders are said to have sold their wives and children for food.
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Album / Vivienne Sharp / Heritage Images
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5126 x 3407 px | 50.0 MB
Taille d'impression:
43.4 x 28.8 cm | 17.1 x 11.4 in (300 dpi)
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