Expedition to Samosata

The Expedition to Samosata was undertaken by Baldwin I of Jerusalem following his ascension to co-regent of Edessa as a part of the First Crusade. His main goal was to eliminate the as a commercial and military rival of the Edessene state. The expedition was carried out from 14 to 20 February 1098.

Expedition to Samosata

The Expedition to Samosata was undertaken by Baldwin I of Jerusalem following his ascension to co-regent of Edessa as a part of the First Crusade. His main goal was to eliminate the as a commercial and military rival of the Edessene state. The expedition was carried out from 14 to 20 February 1098.