Atlas of Battles

commander, 5 engagements

Battles of Gökböri

Battles of Gökböri

Muslim general, 1154 to 1233

Gökböri is recorded as a commander at 5 placed engagements in the atlas between 1175 and 1189: 4 battles and 1 siege across 2 present-day countries, most in Israel (4), Syria (1). Taken in date order, the sites lie 377 km apart end to end, 94 km between engagements on average. Most belong to Crusades (3), Third Crusade (1).

Battle of the Horns of HamaBattle of Belvoir CastleBattle of CressonBattle of HattinSiege of AcreBattle of the Horns of HamaBattle of Belvoir CastleBattle of CressonBattle of HattinSiege of AcreDamascusBeirutNicosiaHomsṬarābulusTartusLemososZahléTadmurAd Nabk200 km33.865N, 35.916E
5 placed engagements, coloured by era. Present-day coastlines; ringed marks are the most widely documented.

Engagements by year

1175: 1 engagements1182: 1 engagements1187: 2 engagements2 in 11871189: 1 engagements11751189
5 dated engagements, one bar per year, coloured by era.

In time order

Battle of the Horns of Hama, 1175Battle of Belvoir Castle, 1182Battle of Cresson, 1187Battle of Hattin, 1187Siege of Acre, 118911751189
One tick per dated engagement; each tick is a link.

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceFrom the lastResult
1175Battle of the Horns of HamaHama, SyriaAyyubid victory
15 July 1182Battle of Belvoir CastleBelvoir Fortress, Israel304 km SInconclusive
1 May 1187Battle of CressonNazareth, Israel22 km NWAyyubid victory
3 July 1187Battle of HattinHorns of Hattin, Israel12 km NEAyyubid victory
28 August 1189Siege of AcreAcre, Israel38 km WCrusader victory

Sources and method

Commanders come from the commander fields of the English Wikipedia infoboxes of these engagements (CC BY-SA 4.0), resolved to one article each; portrait, dates and description from Wikidata (CC0) and Wikimedia Commons, CNG, CC BY-SA 2.5, via Wikimedia Commons. Distances are great-circle distances between recorded sites, not marches.