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Tancred was glad to seize the occasion to visit Hameh and Aleppo on his journey. It was after quitting the latter city, and crossing the river Koweik, that they approached the region which was the object of their expedition.
Night put an end to the affair. A few days after this skirmish, Ibrahim Pasha, having left to one of his lieutenants the direction of the siege of Saint Jean d'Acre and wishing to reconnoitre the country, appeared at the head of 800 men, with six field-pieces, before Osman's camp, who, seized with a panic, immediately abandoned it to the enemy, and hastened to form a junction with the Pasha of Aleppo, who was posted near Hameh.
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