Events with tag - Medieval Warfare

July 1, 640

Battle of Heliopolis

A crucial battle in July 640 CE near modern-day Cairo, where Arab Muslim forces under 'Amr ibn al-'As defeated the larger Byzantine army led by General Theodorus, leading to the Muslim conquest of Egypt.

June 15, 1289

Battle of Siewierz

The Battle of Siewierz in 1289 was a crucial military confrontation between the forces of Henry IV Probus and Władysław the Elbow-high for dominance over Silesian and Lesser Poland territories. The battle involved approximately 5,500 warriors, with casualties on both sides amounting to about 1,400 fallen soldiers.