First French-Seljuk War (Chaos)

== Prehistory ==
While the two greatest powers of Catholic Christianity, the and , were more interested in fighting each other, which culminated in the , the Empire of the was able to take most of and invade deep into . This was their apogee, though; now the came to sense and attacked them, defeating them in the and liberating . Still, the Seljuks held great parts of Italy and .
== The war ==
In 1567, France, and the HRE used the opportunity and declared war on the weakened Seljuks. The First French-Seljuk War had begun.
1569, French troops landed at , conquered the city, for the king had the plan to use the Sinai as a base to find a way to . In the following year however, the Seljuks conquered Port Said back.
New help, on the other hand, came in 1572: After another uprising of the , joined the war, attacked the city of .
== The peace ==
In the (), the Seljuks had to cede Dalmatia to Venice, the county of Naples to Florence, to , Austria to -Carinthia and western to France. François of was elected new king .
Category:Wars (Chaos)
Category:Seljuk Wars (Chaos)