jan 24, 1119 - Battle of the Field of Blood
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Franks were expanding near Aleppo. This worried the Muslims and an army was led to Antioch. Roger of Antioch was killed and the Muslims were victorious.
Baldwin had to leave Jerusalem and sort out the mess, acting as regent - most of the Antioch nobility had been wiped out.
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