Mahalibeh Castle

a Pleiades place resource

Creators: Jeffrey Becker

Contributors: Tom Elliott

Last modified Nov 19, 2025 03:27 PM — History

Mahalibeh Castle in Syria dates to the 11th century. The castle was surrendered to al-Zahir Ghazi, the son of Saladin, by 1194.

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Canonical URI for this page:
https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/99995226

Representative Point (Latitude, Longitude):
35.5080647218, 36.0872896663

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Representative Locations:
- OSM location of Mahalibeh Castle (unspecified date range) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.

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Place type:
castle

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Wikipedia (English) Mahalibeh Castle

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Initial Provenance:
Pleiades

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Suggested citation:
Jeffrey Becker, and Tom Elliott, 'Mahalibeh Castle: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2025 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/99995226> [accessed: 10 May 2026]

Cite this resource in Wikipedia:

            {{cite web |url=https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/99995226 |title=Places: 99995226 (Mahalibeh Castle) |author=Becker, J. |accessdate=May 10, 2026 7:22 pm |publisher=Pleiades}}