Atlas of Battles

commander, 4 engagements

Battles of Guy of Lusignan

Battles of Guy of Lusignan

French Poitevin knight and King of Jerusalem by right of marriage (c.1150–1194) (r. 1186–1192), 1129 to 1194

Guy of Lusignan is recorded as a commander at 4 placed engagements in the atlas between 1183 and 1191: 3 battles and 1 siege, all in present-day Israel. Taken in date order, the sites lie 150 km apart end to end, 50 km between engagements on average. Most belong to Crusades (2), Third Crusade (2).

Battle of Al-FuleBattle of HattinSiege of AcreBattle of ArsufBattle of Al-FuleBattle of HattinSiege of AcreBattle of ArsufTel AvivDamascusBeirutAmmanJerusalemBur SaidGaza CityHaifaEl ArishAl Karak200 km32.561N, 35.133E
4 placed engagements, coloured by era. Present-day coastlines; ringed marks are the most widely documented.

Engagements by year

1183: 1 engagements1 in 11831187: 1 engagements1 in 11871189: 1 engagements1 in 11891191: 1 engagements1 in 119111831191
4 dated engagements, one bar per year, coloured by era.

In time order

Battle of Al-Fule, 1183Battle of Hattin, 1187Siege of Acre, 1189Battle of Arsuf, 119111831191
One tick per dated engagement; each tick is a link.

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceFrom the lastResult
30 September 1183Battle of Al-FuleAfula, IsraelInconclusive
3 July 1187Battle of HattinHorns of Hattin, Israel27 km NEAyyubid victory
28 August 1189Siege of AcreAcre, Israel38 km WCrusader victory
7 September 1191Battle of ArsufArsuf, Israel85 km SCrusader victory

Sources and method

Commanders come from the commander fields of the English Wikipedia infoboxes of these engagements (CC BY-SA 4.0), resolved to one article each; portrait, dates and description from Wikidata (CC0) and Wikimedia Commons, AnonymousUnknown author, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons. Distances are great-circle distances between recorded sites, not marches.