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| 1250 | Abdication |  |
| Shajar al durr Overthrow by the Emirs
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| 1250 | Arrest | |
| Turanshah releases Louis IX for 800,000 gold pieces & the Crusaders evacuate Damietta
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| 6th April Fariskur Turanshah captures Louis IX at the battle of Fariskur
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| 1250 | Assassination | |
| 8th May Fariskur Sysria Shortly after the battle of Fariskur, the Ayyubid Sultan Turanshah is assassinated at Fariskur and the Mamluks, the same victorious champions of Al Mansurah, become the new rulers of Egypt
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| 1250 | Battle of Fariskur | |
| 27th Feb Fariskur Turanshah, the new Sultan, arrives in Egypt from Hasankeyf and goes straight to Al Mansurah to lead the Egyptian army
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| 6th April Fariskur Fought between the Crusaders led by Louis IX King of France and Egyptian forces led by Turanshah
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| 6th April Fariskur Louis IX surrenders to a eunuch named al-Salihi after he was promised he would not be killed and together with his two brothers Charles d'Anjou and Alphonse de Poitiers is taken to Al Mansurah where he is imprisoned in the House of Ibrahim
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| 6th April Fariskur The Egyptian forces rout Louis IX's Crusade force
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| 1250 | National Day of Damiette | |
| 8th May Damietta The National Day of Damiette Governorate on May 8, marks the anniversary of the expelling of Louis IX from Egypt in 1250
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| 1250 | Ransom | |
| Damietta Turanshah releases Louis IX after a ransom of 800,000 gold pieces is paid
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| 1250 | Rule of Damietta | |
| 8th May Damietta Louis IX surrenders to a eunuch named al-Salihi after he was promised he would not be killed and together with his two brothers Charles d'Anjou and Alphonse de Poitiers is taken to Al Mansurah where he is imprisoned in the House of Ibrahim
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| 8th May Damietta The National Day of Damiette Governorate on May 8, marks the anniversary of the expelling of Louis IX from Egypt in 1250
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| 1250 | Rule of Egypt | |
| 8th May Fariskur Sysria Shortly after the battle of Fariskur, the Ayyubid Sultan Turanshah is assassinated at Fariskur and the Mamluks, the same victorious champions of Al Mansurah, become the new rulers of Egypt
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| 1250 | Siege of Damietta | |
| Mar Damietta King Louis IX proposes to the Egyptians the surrender of Damietta in exchange for Jerusalem and some towns on the Syrian coast, the Egyptians, aware of the miserable situation of the crusaders, refuse the besieged king's offer
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| 8th May Damietta Louis IX surrenders to a eunuch named al-Salihi after he was promised he would not be killed and together with his two brothers Charles d'Anjou and Alphonse de Poitiers is taken to Al Mansurah where he is imprisoned in the House of Ibrahim
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| 1250 | Succession | |
| Arrives in Egypt from Syria to become the Caliph
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