Fall of Sis

Fall of Sis
Date13 April 1375
Location
Sis near the modern town of Kozan, Adana Province, Turkey
Result Mamluk victory
Belligerents
Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia Mamluk Sultanate
Commanders and leaders
Leo V of Armenia  (POW) Al-Ashraf Sha'ban

The fall of Sis or the siege of Sis was the capture of Sis and the destruction of the Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia by the Egyptian Sultanate. It occurred on 13 April 1375.[1][2][3][4][5]

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  4. ^ Ismail, Shafiq Tawfiq (2009). المماليك الشراكسة. مكتبة الكتب. p. 122.
  5. ^ Dadoyan 2013, p. 191.

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