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1249 in the crusades

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This page includes the Crusades events that occurred in 1249:
27 January: Embassy leaves Cyprus to deal with Mongolians against Muslims.
May 30: Saint Louis and the seventh crusade sailed to Cyprus in the direction of Damiette.
5 June: Saint-Louis and the seventh crusade landed in Damiette.
6 June: Saint-Louis and the seventh crusade take Damiette.
September 27: Death of Raymond VII. His son-in-law Alphonse de France, Count de Poitiers, succeeded him.
November 20: Saint-Louis and the seventh crusade leave Damiette towards Cairo.
23 November: Death of Malik al-Salih Ayyoub, Sultan of Egypt. His son Al-Malik al-Mu`azzam Tûran Châh succeeds him.

References

Chronology of the Crusades