battle, medieval

Battle of Beirut

Name: Battle of Beirut
Location: Beirut, Lebanon

Battle of Beirut was a battle fought in 1383 at Beirut, in what is now Lebanon. Its exact site is not recorded; the atlas places it at Beirut. The recorded result: Mamluk victory. Recorded strength: 12 galleys against Unknown.

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Fought1383

WhereBeirut, Lebanon33.887N, 35.513E, placed at the location, approximate

OutcomeMamluk victory

Belligerentsborder|25px Republic of GenoaagainstMamluk Sultanate

Casualties and lossesHeavyandUnknown

Record

Date	1383 (year precision) to 1383
Place	Beirut, Lebanon 33.887N, 35.513E
Kind	Battle, medieval
Strength	12 galleys	Unknown
Casualties and losses	Heavy	Unknown

Placed at Beirut; the exact site is not recorded. with the nearest other engagements in the atlas. Present-day coastlines, rivers and borders; towns from Natural Earth.

Nearest engagements

Battle of Beirut 1912, same recorded site
Siege of Beirut 1982, 1.2 km W
Battle of the Hotels 1976, 1.9 km NW
1973 Israeli raid on Lebanon 1973, 2.1 km NE
Siege of Sidon 1110, 38 km S

Elsewhere in 1383

Battle of Beirut is one of 566 engagements of the 14th century in the atlas and one of 56 in present-day Lebanon.

Sources

Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q134238627, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Battle of Beirut (1383), revision 1370433807, read 2026-11-14, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0; the article's text is not reproduced here. Present-day country and state from Natural Earth. Dates before 1582 follow the Julian calendar as recorded.