Margat, also known as Marqab (Arabic: قلعة المرقب, romanized: Qalʻat al-Marqab, lit. 'Castle of the Watchtower'), is a castle near Baniyas, Syria, which was a Crusader fortress and one of the major strongholds of the Knights Hospitaller.

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Margate is a seaside town in the Thanet District of Kent, England.It is located on the north coast of Kent and covers an area of 2 miles (3 kilometres) long, 16 miles (26 kilometres) north-east of Canterbury and includes Cliftonville, Garlinge, Palm Bay and Westbrook.In 2011 it had a population of 61,223.

Margate was founded in the 1950s, when much of it was still either part of the Everglades or farmland.It became a town in 1955, when land development became prominent due to an influx of people moving to Margate. In 1961, it was officially incorporated as a city.

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Margat Castle, near Baniyas in Syria, was a Crusader fortress. It was one of the major strongholds of the Knights Hospitaller. Like the Krak des Chevaliers, Margat is a large spur castle with many elements of a concentric castle.

Margat, also known as Marqab, (Arabic: قلعة المرقب‎, romanized: Qalaat al-Marqab, lit. 'Castle of the Watchtower'), is a castle near Baniyas, Syria

Margat, also known as Marqab, is a castle that served as a fortress during the religious Crusade wars, located near the city of Baniyas in the Syrian Arab Republic.

Margat Castle is a medieval stronghold near a town of Baniyas in Tartus Governorate of Syria. It was constructed in 1062 by the Muslims to prevent attack from the Western European and Byzantine threat.

The siege of Margat took place in 1285 and resulted in the Crusaders losing the castle of Margat to the Mamluk Sultanate. The capture of the castle paved the way for the siege of Acre. [1]