feb 1, 1098 - Ridwan Attempts to Relieve Antioch
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Ridwan of Aleppo advanced towards the main Crusader force outside Antioch but was drawn into a narrow battlefield by a minor skirmish with Christian cavalry. Stuck between the river and the Lake of Antioch while unable to exercise their numerical superiority, a massed cavalry charge routed the Muslim army.
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