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After six months they moved forward to attack the Saracens on the opposite side of the river, in Mansourah.
SAINT LOUIS, CONFESSOR, KING OF FRANCE de Brantigny........................ 2008
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After six months they moved forward to attack the Saracens on the opposite side of the river, in Mansourah.
Archive 2008-08-24 de Brantigny........................ 2008
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Count d'Hulst has been excavating at Behbet, near Mansourah, on behalf of the Egypt Exploration Fund.
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The chevalier in coat-of-mail had been killed in the battle of the Mansourah during the first crusade of St. Louis.
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The rear-guard at Mansourah was under the command of Changarnier; it was reduced to three hundred men; he halted this little troop and said,
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 04, No. 22, August, 1859 Various
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The plateau of Mansourah is connected with the town by a magnificent Roman bridge, two stories in height, restored by the French.
Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 11, No. 24, March, 1873 Various
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Crusaders, when St. Louis of France was defeated and captured at Mansourah in the thirteenth century.
The Egyptian Problem 1920
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Defeated at the battle of Mansourah (8 Feb., 1250) and taken prisoner, he regained his freedom by surrendering Damietta, embarked for Saint-Jean d'Acre, and sent his brothers to France to obtain relief.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 11: New Mexico-Philip 1840-1916 1913
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The second occasion, was when we left Mansourah to go to Damietta and his council urged him, as I was given to understand, to travel to Damietta in the galleys; and he would hearken to never a one, saying rather: that he would never desert his followers, but that their fate should be his.
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After these things, he made me mount a palfrey and led me along beside him; and we crossed over a bridge of boats and went to Mansourah, where the King and his followers were confined.
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