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First Crusade - Part 4: The Gates of Judgment
By the summer of 1099, the surviving crusader armies reach Jerusalem after years of brutal campaigning. Starved, wounded, and reduced in number, they prepare for a final siege against the Fatimid defenders of the Holy City. With limited resources, the crusaders dismantle ships brought from Jaffa to construct siege engines. On July 13th, the assault begins.
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