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title: Masyaf Castle, Syria
author: Hatem keylani
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/11365/masyaf-castle-syria/
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license: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0)
updated: 1970-01-01
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# Masyaf Castle, Syria
_Authored by Hatem keylani_
## Image File
[](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/11365.jpg)
## Image Caption
Masyaf castle, Orontes Valley, [Syria](https://www.worldhistory.org/syria/), one-time castle of [the Assassins](https://www.worldhistory.org/The_Assassins/) (aka Nizari Ismailis) from c. 1141 CE to 1256 CE.
## Cite This Work
### APA
keylani, H. (2019, October 22). Masyaf Castle, Syria. *World History Encyclopedia*.
### Chicago
keylani, Hatem. "Masyaf Castle, Syria." *World History Encyclopedia*, October 22, 2019. .
### MLA
keylani, Hatem. "Masyaf Castle, Syria." *World History Encyclopedia*, 22 Oct 2019, .
## License & Copyright
[Original image](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:The_Masyaf_Castle_-_from_below.jpg) by [**Hatem keylani**](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:The_Masyaf_Castle_-_from_below.jpg). Submitted by [Mark Cartwright](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/markzcartwright/ "User Page: Mark Cartwright"), published on 22 October 2019. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0deed.en). This license lets others remix, tweak, and build upon a work even for commercial reasons, as long as they credit the author and license their new creations under the identical terms. When republishing on the web a hyperlink back to the original content source URL must be included. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.