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Ancient city on the Levantine coast known from Ancient, Classical, and Medieval times
Ascalon or Ashkelon was an ancient Near East port city on the Mediterranean coast of the southern Levant of high historical and archaeological significance
Ascalon
Topics referred to by the same term
to: Ascalon, Ontario, Canada, an unincorporated place and former railway point Ascalon, Georgia, United States, an unincorporated community Ascalon, Missouri
Ascalon_(disambiguation)
5th–6th century Greek mathematician
Eutocius of Ascalon (/juːˈtoʊʃəs/; Greek: Εὐτόκιος ὁ Ἀσκαλωνίτης; c. 480s – c. 520s) was a Greek mathematician who wrote commentaries on several Archimedean
Eutocius_of_Ascalon
1099 final battle of the First Crusade
The Battle of Ascalon took place on 12 August 1099 shortly after the capture of Jerusalem. Often considered the last action of the First Crusade, the
Battle_of_Ascalon
French tank gun
The Autoloaded and SCALable Outperforming guN or ASCALON is a French smoothbore 140 mm tank gun of 50 calibers designed by Nexter. This gun is currently
ASCALON_(tank_gun)
1153 battle of the Crusades
The siege of Ascalon took place from 25 January to 22 August 1153, in the time period between the Second and Third Crusades, and resulted in the capture
Siege_of_Ascalon
Unincorporated community in Georgia, U.S.
Ascalon is an unincorporated community in Walker County, in the U.S. state of Georgia. A post office called Ascalon was established in 1881, and remained
Ascalon,_Georgia
Vassal state of the Kingdom of Jerusalem
The double County of Jaffa and Ascalon was one of the four major seigneuries comprising the major Crusader state of the Kingdom of Jerusalem, according
County_of_Jaffa_and_Ascalon
1247 Engagement between the Crusaders and Ayyubids
The siege of Ascalon was launched by the Ayyubid sultan As-Salih Ayyub against the Hospitaller garrison of Ascalon, resulting in the Ayyubids taking control
Siege_of_Ascalon_(1247)
King of Jerusalem from 1174 to 1185
mid-1161, probably in Ascalon, but there is no official record of this. His parents were Amalric, then the count of Jaffa and Ascalon, and Agnes of Courtenay
Baldwin_IV_of_Jerusalem
History of Palestine from the time of Alexander the Great until the Romans
minting rights under Hellenistic rule. These include the coastal centers of Ascalon, Gaza, and Ptolemais, as well as to a lesser degree, Demetrius-by-the-sea
Hellenistic_Palestine
Count of Jaffa and Ascalon
House of Montferrat from northern Italy who became the count of Jaffa and Ascalon in the Kingdom of Jerusalem. As a cousin of Emperor Frederick Barbarossa
William Longsword of Montferrat
William_Longsword_of_Montferrat
American sculptor (born 1945)
David Ascalon (Hebrew: דוד אשקלון; born March 8, 1945) is an Israeli contemporary sculptor and stained glass artist, and co-founder of Ascalon Studios
David_Ascalon
Series of online 3D fantasy role-playing video games
dangling in Nightfall; and the disappearance of Evennia, last seen in Old Ascalon during the Krytan civil war. Guild Wars 2 is the sequel to the original
Guild_Wars
American sculptor (1913-2003)
Maurice Ascalon (Hebrew: מוריס אשקלון; 1913–2003) was an Israeli designer and sculptor. Moshe Klein (later Maurice Ascalon) was born in eastern Hungary
Maurice_Ascalon
1177 battle between the Crusaders and Ayyubids
with, according to William of Tyre, only 375 Knights to attempt to hold Ascalon while the Knights Templar hurried to defend Gaza. In desperation, Baldwin
Battle_of_Montgisard
Ancient Greek philosopher
Antiochus of Ascalon (/ænˈtaɪəkəs/; Ancient Greek: Άντίοχος ὁ Ἀσκαλώνιος; c. 135/130 – c. 68 BC) was a 1st-century BC Platonist philosopher. He rejected
Antiochus_of_Ascalon
Unincorporated community in Missouri, United States
Ascalon is an unincorporated community in St. Louis County, Missouri, United States located just south of St. Ann. It sits at an elevation of 656 feet
Ascalon,_Missouri
Queen of Jerusalem from 1186 to 1190
died, leaving her pregnant and in possession of the County of Jaffa and Ascalon. Shortly after giving birth to a son, Baldwin, Sibylla came to be associated
Sibylla_of_Jerusalem
American industrial designer
Brad Ascalon (born in 1977), is an American industrial designer who grew up in the Philadelphia suburb of Cherry Hill, New Jersey. He earned a bachelor's
Brad_Ascalon
French-German tank
as EMBT ADT140, featuring a mock-up Ascalon Demonstrator Turret (ADT140) with autoloaded 140-millimeter Ascalon main gun, a coaxial 20 × 102 mm autocannon
EMBT
City in Israel
the Gaza Strip. The modern city is named after the ancient seaport of Ascalon, which was destroyed in 1270 and whose remains are on the southwestern
Ashkelon
1096–1099 Christian re-conquest of the Holy Land
A Fatimid counterattack was repulsed later that year at the Battle of Ascalon, which marked the end of the First Crusade. Afterwards, most of the crusaders
First_Crusade
Fourth Grand Master of the Knights Templar
the Knights Templar, serving from 1152 until his death at the Siege of Ascalon. He was born in the castle of Tramelay near Saint-Claude in the Jura. According
Bernard_de_Tremelay
Seigneuries created in 1099
newly-conquered Ascalon in 1153, becoming the County of Jaffa and Ascalon. After the siege of Ascalon in 1153, the frontier fortress of Ascalon joined Jaffa
Vassals of the Kingdom of Jerusalem
Vassals_of_the_Kingdom_of_Jerusalem
DC Comics superhero
AI, Ascalon, that is dispatched to assassinate key members of the St. Dumas order. When the Gotham Knights team along with Zatanna encounter Ascalon, he
Azrael_(DC_Comics)
Ruined crusader castle in Israel
Jaffa and the Fatimid city of Ascalon. Ibelin, and the other castles, were built to guard against attacks from Ascalon, to provide shelter for the people
Ibelin_(castle)
Siege of Jerusalem by the Ayyubids
mid-September, Saladin had taken Acre, Nablus, Jaffa, Toron, Sidon, Beirut, and Ascalon. The survivors of the battle and other refugees fled to Tyre, the only
Siege_of_Jerusalem_(1187)
Ancient Greek philosopher
(Ancient Greek: Ἄριστος; fl. 46 BC) was a philosopher of ancient Greece from Ascalon (Ashkelon), aligned with the "Academic" school of philosophy, also known
Aristus_of_Ascalon
Philosophical work on ethics by Cicero
philosophical views of Epicureanism, Stoicism, and the Platonism of Antiochus of Ascalon (whose hybrid system mingled Stoicism with an "Old Academy" tradition of
De_finibus_bonorum_et_malorum
Christian conquest of the First Crusade
safe departure following negotiations of Governor Iftikhar and others to Ascalon. Jews were also spared provided they left Jerusalem voluntarily. Raymond
Siege_of_Jerusalem_(1099)
French tank
the Eurosatory 2024. The tank is equipped with a turret armed with the ASCALON (Autoloaded and SCALable Outperforming guN) gun, capable of firing 120
Leclerc_Evolution
Catholic military order (1118-1312)
forty knights into Ascalon. But the rest of the army did not join them and all of the Templars were killed by the Muslim defenders. Ascalon was captured by
Knights_Templar
Pharaoh of Egypt from 51 to 30 BC
coinage predating her affair with Antony, such as the coins struck at the Ascalon mint during her brief period of exile to Syria and the Levant, which Joann
Cleopatra
Battle of the Third Crusade
made. During the winter months, Richard's men occupied and refortified Ascalon, whose fortifications had earlier been razed by Saladin. The spring of
Battle_of_Jaffa_(1192)
King of Jerusalem from 1186 to 1192
was disgraced, Guy still led the men of Jaffa and Ascalon. After the battle, he went directly to Ascalon and asked Sibylla to join him there; the King wanted
Guy_of_Lusignan
King of Jerusalem from 1143 to 1163
assassination of Count Raymond II. In 1153, Baldwin conquered the vital city of Ascalon and welcomed the marriage of his cousin Constance, widow of Prince Raymond
Baldwin_III_of_Jerusalem
Place in Ontario, Canada
Ascalon is an unincorporated place and former railway point in geographic Pentland Township in the Unorganized South Part of Nipissing District in northeastern
Ascalon,_Ontario
1138 Fatimid victory in the Crusades
military engagement between the Crusaders and the Turkish raiders from Ascalon in the city of Teqoa. The Turks inflicted a defeat on the Crusaders. It
Battle_of_Teqoa
1147–1149 Christian holy war
Christian forces felt betrayed by the other. A plan was made to attack Ascalon, and Conrad took his troops there, but no further help arrived, due to
Second_Crusade
Region in the ancient Near East
Retjenu and Upper Retjenu, roughly Palestine and Syria. The region between Ascalon and the Lebanon, stretching inland to the Sea of Galilee, was named Djahy
Canaan
1187 Saladin victory over the Crusaders
mid-September, Saladin had taken Acre, Nablus, Jaffa, Toron, Sidon, Beirut, and Ascalon. Tyre was saved by the arrival of Conrad of Montferrat, resulting in Saladin's
Battle_of_Hattin
Ancient kingdom East of the Dead Sea
Yamhad Zahiran Amqu Aram Barga Canaanite city-states Amalek Arqa Arwad Ascalon Aštartu Azzati Bashan/Hauran Beruta Gebal Dimasqu Gezer Gibeon Hazor Jericho
Moab
Fatimid vizier Badr al-Jamali in 1091 for the Shrine of Husayn's Head in Ascalon (present-day Ashkelon) but was moved to its current location by Salah ad-Din
Minbar_of_the_Ibrahimi_Mosque
Ancient Greek writer
Artemidorus (Ancient Greek: Ἀρτεμίδωρος) of Ascalon was a writer of ancient Greece who wrote a history of Bithynia. He is also mentioned by Stephanus
Artemidorus_of_Ascalon
1189–1192 attempted re-conquest of the Holy Land
the Principality of Antioch.The crusaders, led by Baldwin III, captured Ascalon in 1153. Raids in 1156 were halted by an earthquake, and Nur al-Din's attacks
Third_Crusade
Count of Jaffa and Ascalon
May 1216) was the Lord of Vouvant and Soubise, and Count of Jaffa and Ascalon. He was also Lord of Mervent and Moncontour by his wife's rights. Geoffrey
Geoffrey_of_Lusignan
Battle in the Middle East
on the road from Jerusalem to Ascalon, the latter of which was the largest Fatimid fortress in Palestine. From Ascalon the Fatimid vizier, Al-Afdal Shahanshah
Battle_of_Ramla_(1101)
King of Germany from 1257 to 1272
release of prisoners and assisted with the building of the citadel in Ascalon. He was born 5 January 1209 at Winchester Castle, the second son of John
Richard_of_Cornwall
Nobleman and jurist in the Kingdom of Jerusalem (1215–1266)
Ibelin (French: Jean d'Ibelin, 1215 – December 1266), count of Jaffa and Ascalon, was a noted jurist and the author of the longest legal treatise from the
John_of_Ibelin_(jurist)
C. 1100 letter describing the rule of Jerusalem by Crusaders
of the Karaite elders of Ascalon (c. 1100) was a communication written by six elders of the Karaite Jewish community of Ascalon and sent to their coreligionists
Letter of the Karaite elders of Ascalon
Letter_of_the_Karaite_elders_of_Ascalon
Mounds in southeastern Anatolia
Ancestry proportions of Ascalon, Ebla, Baq'ah and Nuwayrat Bronze Age samples from the Mesopotamia_Neolithic cluster ( ), from the best-fit full model
Taş_Tepeler
Ruler of Jerusalem from 1099 to 1100
accepted the role and secured his kingdom by defeating the Fatimids at Ascalon a month later, bringing the First Crusade to an end. He died in July 1100
Godfrey_of_Bouillon
British aristocrat, antiquarian and archaeologist (1776–1839)
antiquarian, and one of the most famous travellers of her age. Her excavation of Ascalon in 1815 is considered the first to use modern archaeological principles
Lady_Hester_Stanhope
1999 novel by Jan Guillou
Arn is given the order to march with all manpower to break the siege of Ascalon. Arn and his men manage a surprise attack, and together with the knights
The_Knight_Templar
Roman Catholic bishop
reached the Holy Land in 1108, Aschetinus had been made the bishop of Ascalon. As Ascalon was still under Muslim rule, Aschetinus could only be regarded as
Aschetinus
Crusade of 1239-1241
(more than half from the local barons and the military orders) marched to Ascalon, where they would begin the construction of a castle which had been demolished
Barons'_Crusade
1346–1353 plague pandemic in Eurasia and North Africa
territory of modern Lebanon, Syria, Israel, and Palestine, the cities of Ascalon, Acre, Jerusalem, Sidon, and Homs were all infected. In 1348–1349, the
Black_Death
titularly, of Ascalon too as well as a noted jurist in the Kingdom of Jerusalem. James was the son of Count John of Jaffa and Ascalon, himself a noted
James_of_Ibelin
Crusader state in the Levant from 1099 to 1291
1170, there were 1,000 Samaritans in Nablus, 200 in Caesarea and 300 in Ascalon. This sets a lower bound for the Samaritan population at 1,500, since the
Kingdom_of_Jerusalem
King of Jerusalem from 1163 to 1174
fully reconciled with his brother and was made count of both Jaffa and Ascalon. In 1157, he married Agnes of Courtenay despite the misgivings of the Church
Amalric_of_Jerusalem
King of England from 1189 to 1199
unsuccessful. In the first half of 1192, he and his troops refortified Ascalon, having earlier taken the fortified town of Darum. An election forced Richard
Richard_I_of_England
Ancient kingdom in the southern Levant
Yamhad Zahiran Amqu Aram Barga Canaanite city-states Amalek Arqa Arwad Ascalon Aštartu Azzati Bashan/Hauran Beruta Gebal Dimasqu Gezer Gibeon Hazor Jericho
Edom
Catholic military order
the kingdom's southern border from attacks by the Fatimid garrison at Ascalon, and allowed the Hospitallers to manage one of them in 1136, the castle
Knights_Hospitaller
Religious crusade in Egypt from 1248 to 1254
Templars, 27 Hospitallers, and three Teutonic Knights survived, escaping to Ascalon along with Philip of Montfort and Latin patriarch Robert of Nantes. Jean
Seventh_Crusade
Slaughter of Muslims and Jews by Christian Crusaders
Raymond caused the Emir and the others who were with him to be conducted to Ascalon, whole and unhurt. Crusaders brutalized the bodies of dead Muslims, slicing
Massacre_of_Jerusalem_(1099)
1244 battle during the Crusades
Christian command was given to Walter IV of Brienne, Count of Jaffa and Ascalon, although Robert of Nantes, Patriarch of Jerusalem, and Philip of Montfort
Battle_of_Forbie
12th-century nobleman in the Kingdom of Jerusalem
almost all of the rest of the kingdom, including Ibelin, Nablus, Ramla, and Ascalon. The sultan felt no ill-will to Balian for breaking his oath, and arranged
Balian_of_Ibelin
Part of the Crusades
Antioch Samosata Iron Bridge 2nd Antioch Ma'arra Arqa 1st Jerusalem 1st Ascalon Period post-First Crusade 1st Arsuf 1st Haifa Dog River Melitene 2nd Arsuf
Siege_of_Acre_(1291)
Historical region of West Asia
less brutal than the Assyrians, since there is evidence that the city Ascalon was destroyed by Nebuchadnezzar II in 604 BC. City-states of Mesopotamia
Mesopotamia
1271 battle of Lord Edward's Crusade
Antioch Samosata Iron Bridge 2nd Antioch Ma'arra Arqa 1st Jerusalem 1st Ascalon Period post-First Crusade 1st Arsuf 1st Haifa Dog River Melitene 2nd Arsuf
Battle_of_Qaqun
French noble (c. 1041–1105)
of Ascalon soon after the capture of Jerusalem, during which an invading army from Egypt was defeated. However, Raymond wanted to occupy Ascalon himself
Raymond_IV_of_Toulouse
Neolithic archaeological site in Turkey
Ancestry proportions of Ascalon, Ebla, Baq'ah and Nuwayrat Bronze Age samples for the best-fit full model (qpAdm)
Boncuklu_Tarla
1123 Crusader victory over the Fatimids
Grenier crushed a Fatimid army from Egypt sent by vizier Al-Ma'mun between Ascalon and Jaffa. After the First Crusade captured Jerusalem from the Fatimids
Battle_of_Yibneh
Crusader state ruler (1099–1291)
protest and secured himself to Jaffa, allying himself with the Muslims of Ascalon. He was able to defeat the army set against him by Fulk, but this situation
Monarch_of_Jerusalem
Count of Boulogne (c. 1050–c. 1125)
Nicaea, Dorylaeum, Antioch, and Jerusalem. After fighting in the Battle of Ascalon, he returned home. He was offered the Kingdom of Jerusalem after the death
Eustace_III_of_Boulogne
Region of ancient Israel
Yamhad Zahiran Amqu Aram Barga Canaanite city-states Amalek Arqa Arwad Ascalon Aštartu Azzati Bashan/Hauran Beruta Gebal Dimasqu Gezer Gibeon Hazor Jericho
Samaria
a long time. Although victorious at the battle of Ascalon, the Crusaders failed to capture Ascalon. The newly formed Kingdom of Jerusalem lacked manpower
Siege of Caesarea Maritima (1101)
Siege_of_Caesarea_Maritima_(1101)
1111–1112 battle of the Crusaders
control. By 1111, the Crusaders controlled most of the coast, with Tyre and Ascalon as the last major coastal cities still outside their reach. During this
Siege_of_Tyre_(1111–1112)
American actress (born 1978)
BuffMaister. September 16, 2017. Retrieved February 18, 2022 – via YouTube. "Ascalon EN Voice Lines | Arknights". Retrieved October 10, 2024 – via YouTube.
Ali_Hillis
Battle in 1239
of the Kingdom of Jerusalem. On November 2, the Crusader army moved to Ascalon with about 4,000 men, where they were to rebuild the fortress, securing
Battle_at_Gaza_(1239)
12th century Ayyubid siege of Crusader fortress
Antioch Samosata Iron Bridge 2nd Antioch Ma'arra Arqa 1st Jerusalem 1st Ascalon Period post-First Crusade 1st Arsuf 1st Haifa Dog River Melitene 2nd Arsuf
Siege_of_Kerak_(1187–1188)
account by a Christian source from the time, the towns of Gaza, Bayt Jibrin, Ascalon in Jund Filastin and Sariphaea in Jund al-Urdunn were destroyed in 788
Qays–Yaman_war_(793–796)
King of Jerusalem from 1100 to 1118
and of several smaller crusader groups, but all his attempts to capture Ascalon and Tyre failed. After his victory at the third battle of Ramla in 1105
Baldwin_I_of_Jerusalem
1170 battle of the Crusades
Antioch Samosata Iron Bridge 2nd Antioch Ma'arra Arqa 1st Jerusalem 1st Ascalon Period post-First Crusade 1st Arsuf 1st Haifa Dog River Melitene 2nd Arsuf
Siege_of_Ayla
Former Fatimid-era Shi'a shrine in Palestine
of Husayn') was a shrine built by the Fatimids on a hilltop adjacent to Ascalon that was reputed to have held the head of Husayn ibn Ali between c. 906
Shrine_of_Husayn's_Head
Church in Perth, Western Australia
the theme of St George and the Dragon for the cathedral grounds. Named "Ascalon" after the lance used by St George to slay the dragon, the artwork aims
St_George's_Cathedral,_Perth
Antioch Samosata Iron Bridge 2nd Antioch Ma'arra Arqa 1st Jerusalem 1st Ascalon Period post-First Crusade 1st Arsuf 1st Haifa Dog River Melitene 2nd Arsuf
Seljuk campaign against Edessa (1110)
Seljuk_campaign_against_Edessa_(1110)
Antioch Samosata Iron Bridge 2nd Antioch Ma'arra Arqa 1st Jerusalem 1st Ascalon Period post-First Crusade 1st Arsuf 1st Haifa Dog River Melitene 2nd Arsuf
Battle_of_Gerger
Founder of the Ayyubid dynasty (c. 1137 – 1193)
Palestine bore few defenders. Saladin found the situation ripe and marched to Ascalon, which he referred to as the "Bride of Syria". William of Tyre recorded
Saladin
inhabitants. However, as the civilians and garrison attempted to depart for Ascalon, Genoese and Crusader forces violated the truce and slaughtered the majority
List of extrajudicial killings and political violence in Lebanon
List_of_extrajudicial_killings_and_political_violence_in_Lebanon
1188 conflict between the Ayyubids and Knights Templar
Antioch Samosata Iron Bridge 2nd Antioch Ma'arra Arqa 1st Jerusalem 1st Ascalon Period post-First Crusade 1st Arsuf 1st Haifa Dog River Melitene 2nd Arsuf
Siege_of_Trapessac_(1188)
Site of an ancient city in northern Israel's Jezreel Valley
Yamhad Zahiran Amqu Aram Barga Canaanite city-states Amalek Arqa Arwad Ascalon Aštartu Azzati Bashan/Hauran Beruta Gebal Dimasqu Gezer Gibeon Hazor Jericho
Tel_Megiddo
1266 battle of the Crusades
Antioch Samosata Iron Bridge 2nd Antioch Ma'arra Arqa 1st Jerusalem 1st Ascalon Period post-First Crusade 1st Arsuf 1st Haifa Dog River Melitene 2nd Arsuf
Battle_of_al-Ruways
Mamluk victory over the Templars in Lebanon
Antioch Samosata Iron Bridge 2nd Antioch Ma'arra Arqa 1st Jerusalem 1st Ascalon Period post-First Crusade 1st Arsuf 1st Haifa Dog River Melitene 2nd Arsuf
Fall of Beaufort Castle (1268)
Fall_of_Beaufort_Castle_(1268)
Between the Second and Third crusades
on the offensive at Ascalon, on the Mediterranean just north of Gaza. In the early years of the kingdom, the 1099 Battle of Ascalon was a defeat for the
Between the Crusades, 1149–1189
Between_the_Crusades,_1149–1189
Ayyubid siege in Syria, 12th century
Antioch Samosata Iron Bridge 2nd Antioch Ma'arra Arqa 1st Jerusalem 1st Ascalon Period post-First Crusade 1st Arsuf 1st Haifa Dog River Melitene 2nd Arsuf
Siege_of_al-Shughur
Early battle during the First Crusade
Antioch Samosata Iron Bridge 2nd Antioch Ma'arra Arqa 1st Jerusalem 1st Ascalon Period post-First Crusade 1st Arsuf 1st Haifa Dog River Melitene 2nd Arsuf
Battle_of_Dorylaeum_(1097)
2005 video game
the Ascalon Vanguard, an elite force led by the prince himself who are fighting the armies of the Charr beasts who are planning an invasion of Ascalon. During
Guild_Wars_(video_game)
Battle between the Kingdom of Jerusalem and Ayyubid dynasty
Antioch Samosata Iron Bridge 2nd Antioch Ma'arra Arqa 1st Jerusalem 1st Ascalon Period post-First Crusade 1st Arsuf 1st Haifa Dog River Melitene 2nd Arsuf
Battle_of_Jaffa_(1197)
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