Fall of Ruad, battle around 1300 between the Egyptian Mamluks and the Crusaders
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Arwad, a small waterless island off the coast of Tortosa, Syria
O'Brien escaped to Galway where he elicited the help of his cousin William de Burgh, and in 1277 together with the assistance from clans, MacNamara and O'Dea they defeated the combined forces of Thomas and Brian Ruad.