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Seljuk Turks defeated at Dorylaeum, First Crusade
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Seljuk Turks defeated at Dorylaeum, First Crusade
Crusaders under Godfrey of Bouillon, defeating Muslim forces of Sultan Kilij Arslan at Dorylaeum in Asia Minor, 1097.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
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11th Century Armor Armour Army Asia Minor Battle Christian Christianity Combat Conflict Crusades Islam Knight Medieval Mid East Middle Ages Middle East Military Muslim Religion Religious Religious War Shield Sultan Sword Turk Turkey Weapon 1097 Crusade Eskisehir First Crusade Godfrey Of Bouillon Seljuk
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This hand-colored woodcut takes us back to a significant moment in history - the defeat of the Seljuk Turks at Dorylaeum during the First Crusade. The image depicts the intense combat between Crusaders led by Godfrey of Bouillon and Muslim forces commanded by Sultan Kilij Arslan, set against the backdrop of Asia Minor in 1097. In this medieval illustration, we witness a clash of civilizations as Christian knights donned in gleaming armor engage with their Muslim adversaries. The intricate details showcase the bravery and skill of these warriors, wielding swords and shields amidst a chaotic battlefield. It is a testament to both sides' unwavering dedication to their respective religions. The significance of this battle cannot be overstated; it marked an important turning point in religious conflicts that shaped history for centuries to come. As Christianity clashed with Islam, tensions ran high throughout the Middle East. This piece serves as a reminder of those turbulent times and highlights how religion played an influential role in shaping political landscapes. Preserved through time, this historic heritage print allows us to delve into our past and appreciate the sacrifices made by those who fought on both sides. It stands as a powerful symbol not only of war but also of cultural exchange, reminding us that understanding our shared history can help build bridges across divides even today.
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