Abstract
The battle of ʿAin al-Mallāha (19 June 1157) is an excellent case study for analyzing battles based on studies of historical battlefields. The battle of ʿAin al-Mallāha took place in a well-identified location within a well-studied area. Therefore, the information about the armies’ routes before the battle, their maneuvers before and during the battle, and both sides’ positions is quite clear and instructive.
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Michael Ehrlich, “The Battle of ʿAin al-Mallāha, 19 June 1157,” The Journal of Military History 83, no. 1 (January 2019): 31–42.