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Two exceptions occur, one in regard to the battle of Dorylaeum, when the army was temporarily divided, and the other when Baldwin and Tancred left the main army on jour of adventure in Cilicia.
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The division of the army before Dorylaeum ended by the battle, and the digression of Baldwin to Edessa took him permanently from the main army, while that of Tancred ended when the army joined him before Antioch.
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His fame resounded from the walls of Antioch; but at the battle of Dorylaeum, he was so desperately wounded, as to be disabled from taking a part in the grandest scene of the expedition.
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It was what had happened at Dorylaeum, except on that occasion the Frankish army had stood firm and the Saracen javelins had been unable to pierce the heavy shields and mail.
The Falcons of Montabard Chadwick, Elizabeth 2004
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It was like the time he had stood on the battlefield at Dorylaeum as a young footsoldier and felt the vibration of hooves as the Saracens pounded towards their lines on their swift Turcoman horses.
The Falcons of Montabard Chadwick, Elizabeth 2004
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'Your father took the cross, but he had to turn back at Dorylaeum because of a leg wound,' she said.
The Falcons of Montabard Chadwick, Elizabeth 2004
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'I know your father was at Dorylaeum,' Strongfist gathered the reins through his fingers.
The Falcons of Montabard Chadwick, Elizabeth 2004
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No one who was at the battle of Dorylaeum or the siege of Antioch will ever forget how hard-pressed we were.
The Falcons of Montabard Chadwick, Elizabeth 2004
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He had to turn back after the battle of Dorylaeum because he was mortally sick.
The Falcons of Montabard Chadwick, Elizabeth 2004
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Moving from Constantinople into Anatolia, the Crusader forces captured Iznik from the Seljuks (June 1097) and then inflicted two more defeats on the Turks: at Dorylaeum (Eskishehir) in July 1097 and at Heraclea (Ereghli) in Aug. 1097.
1082 2001
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