Amouda
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The castle of Amouda Crusader castle, formerly in the Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia, and today close to the village of Gökçedam in the Turkish Province of Osmaniye. The castle was deeded by the Armenian king Levon I to the Teutonic Knights in 1212 and rebuilt by them in the 13th century. It earned revenue for the Teutonic Order from the surrounding land. According to contemporary sources, the castle provided shelter for 2,200 people during the invasion by the Mamluks in 1266.
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Turkey, Turkey, 
- Burgenwelt page@
- Cultural Inventory page@
Location: 37.1886, 36.0944, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
9 places
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Siege of Anazarba ⓘ
1307 siege -
Amouda ⓘ
castle ruin -
Anavarza Kalesi ⓘ
castle in Adana Province, Turkey -
Babaoğlan Castle ⓘ
fortress in Osmaniye District -
Çardak Castle ⓘ
fortress in Osmaniye District -
Domuztepe Castle ⓘ
fortress in Kadirli District -
Gebeli Castle ⓘ
fortress in Osmaniye District -
Kum Castle ⓘ
fortress in Kadirli District -
Kürek Castle ⓘ
fortress in Toprakkale District
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HemiteKalesi1
Hemite Kalesi - Amouda Castle 08
Ceyhan River in Gökçedam, Osmaniye 01
Castle of Amouda - Hemite Kalesi 01
Castle of Amouda - Hemite Kalesi 05
Ceyhan River in Gökçedam, Osmaniye 11
Castle of Amouda - Hemite Kalesi 03
Amouda Castle, Osmaniye
Castle of Amouda - Hemite Kalesi 08
Castle of Amouda - Hemite Kalesi 06| Type | Subtype | Date | Description | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| event | armed conflict | 1307 | Siege of Anazarba | Ilkhanate, siege, Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia | Wikidata |
| link | page | Burgenwelt page@ | Wikidata | ||
| link | page | Cultural Inventory page@ | Wikidata | ||
| site | castle | Amouda | castle ruin, ruins, fortress | Wikidata | |
| site | castle | Anavarza Kalesi | fortress, castle | Wikidata | |
| site | castle | Babaoğlan Castle | fortress, castle | Wikidata | |
| site | castle | Çardak Castle | castle ruin, fortress | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Domuztepe Castle | fortress | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Gebeli Castle | fortress | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Kum Castle | fortress | Wikidata | |
| site | fort | Kürek Castle | fortress | Wikidata | |
| commons | image | HemiteKalesi1 | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Hemite Kalesi - Amouda Castle 08 | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Ceyhan River in Gökçedam, Osmaniye 01 | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Castle of Amouda - Hemite Kalesi 01 | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Castle of Amouda - Hemite Kalesi 05 | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Ceyhan River in Gökçedam, Osmaniye 11 | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Castle of Amouda - Hemite Kalesi 03 | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Amouda Castle, Osmaniye | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Castle of Amouda - Hemite Kalesi 08 | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Castle of Amouda - Hemite Kalesi 06 | Commons | ||
