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Summary
Many Franks set out by sea for Syria, and the absence of the armies during the civil wars made it easy for them. Then a truce was made between them and the Muslims. 1
Connections
- Occurred at
- al-Sham (Greater Syria)
- Had participant
- The Franks (Ifranja)
People and things also explored
Strife between the Franks and the Armenians· Frankish raids on Syria· the Plague of 'Amwas (18 AH)· Frankish expedition to Syria; Sidon refortified· The Franks appear in Syria and march on Egypt· Frankish fleet sacks Fuwwa on the Egyptian coast· The Prophet's trade journey to Syria with Khadija's goods· The Franks besiege and demolish Qal'at al-Tur
Sources
- al-Kamil fi'l-Tarikh of Ibn al-Athir , p. 291
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islam.museum contributors. “Frankish seaborne raid on the coast and the truce”. islam.museum, https://islam.museum/en/event/franks-sham-raid-600/. CC BY-SA 4.0. Last updated 2026-10-22.