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Siege of Taormina (962)

Siege of Taormina (962)
Part of Muslim conquest of Sicily
Date962
Location
Result Fatimid victory
Belligerents
Fatimid Caliphate Byzantine Empire
Commanders and leaders
Ahmad ibn al-Hasan al-Kalbi Unknown

The siege of Taormina in 962 was a successful siege by the Fatimid governors of Sicily of the main Byzantine fortress on the island, Taormina.


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