The ships of the Seventh Crusade, led by King Louis's brothers, Charles d'Anjou and Robert d'Artois, sailed from Aigues-Mortes and Marseille to Cyprus during the autumn of 1248, and then on to Egypt. The ships entered Egyptian waters and the troops of the Seventh Crusade disembarked at Damietta in June 1249.
The Seventh Crusade's ships departed from Aigues-Mortes and Marseille for Cyprus in the autumn of 1248, then proceeded to Egypt. The ships entered Egyptian waters, and the troops disembarked at Damietta in June 1249.