Hall of the Knights, Krak des Chevaliers

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Illustration

Mark Cartwright
by High Contrast
published on 08 June 2018

The Hall of the Knights at the castle of Krak des Chevaliers, Syria. Originally built for the Emir of Aleppo in 1031 CE, the castle was given to the Knights Hospitaller in 1144 CE, who extensively rebuilt it.

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Contrast, H. (2018, June 08). Hall of the Knights, Krak des Chevaliers. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/8897/hall-of-the-knights-krak-des-chevaliers/

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Contrast, High. "Hall of the Knights, Krak des Chevaliers." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified June 08, 2018. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/8897/hall-of-the-knights-krak-des-chevaliers/.

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Contrast, High. "Hall of the Knights, Krak des Chevaliers." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 08 Jun 2018. Web. 01 Apr 2023.

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