apr 3, 1097 - Franks cross the Bosporus (490)
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“…in 490 [1097] they crossed the Bosporus at Constantinople. Iconium and the rest of the area into which they now advanced blonged to Qilij Arslan ibn Sulaiman ibn Qutlumish, who barred their way with his troops” ( Ibn al-Athir, 105)
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The First Crusade
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