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History
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The castle which was known as Bikisrail ,[1] doux of Antioch , Niketas of Mistheia , in 1032. It was later captured by Crusaders led by Tancred in 1111.[3] Nizari Ismaili in 1131, who surrendered it to Saladin in 1188.
Structure
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The castle is totally damaged and not much remained from it, as its ruins are dated back to the 12th century. It is reached by car road through Baniyas -Jableh road from west. External walls are well preserved, which contain the whole massive of the castle. The castle is situated on a high mountain, accessible only from the south through a narrow piece of land.
References
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^ "Qalaat Bani Qahtan" . Monuments of Syria . 1 January 2014.
Bibliography
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France, John (2002), Western Warfare in the Age of the Crusades 1000-1300 , Routledge, ISBN 9781135365066
Theotokis, Georgios; Meško, Marek (2020). War in Eleventh-Century Byzantium . Routledge. ISBN 9780429576881
R e t r i e v e d f r o m " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Bani_Qahtan_Castle&oldid=1151923638 " C a t e g o r i e s : ● C a s t l e s i n S y r i a ● A r c h a e o l o g i c a l s i t e s i n L a t a k i a G o v e r n o r a t e ● B u i l d i n g s a n d s t r u c t u r e s i n L a t a k i a G o v e r n o r a t e H i d d e n c a t e g o r i e s : ● P a g e s u s i n g g a d g e t W i k i M i n i A t l a s ● C o o r d i n a t e s o n W i k i d a t a ● A r t i c l e s c o n t a i n i n g A r a b i c - l a n g u a g e t e x t
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