Topic summary
Siege of Beirut (1110)

County of Toulouse
Republic of Genoa
Republic of Pisa
Bertrand of Toulouse
Twenty-two Genoese galleys
The siege of Beirut in 1110 occurred in the aftermath of the First Crusade. The coastal city of Beirut was captured from the Fatimids by the forces of Baldwin I of Jerusalem on 13May 1110, with the assistance of Bertrand of Toulouse and a Genoese fleet.