Region: Egypt & North Africa · Coordinates: 31.417, 31.813 · 3 events
| Year | Source | Account |
|---|---|---|
| AD 1248 | Life of Saint Louis by Joinville | At Damietta Louis left the ship and was the first to leap ashore. His advisers urged him to remain on board (§7). |
| AD 1250 | Life of Saint Louis by Joinville | The terms are exchanged: if Damietta is surrendered, the king and nobles will be released (lines 108–109). |
| AD 1250 | Life of Saint Louis by Joinville | Damietta's troops transfer to the boats, leaving only the sick in the castle (lines 181–182). |