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hard bargains: acre 1191
The immediate cause of the Third Crusade was the fall of Jerusalem in 1187. Not surprisingly brutality was familiar to both Muslims and Christians during the fighting. There is no record of Saladin ever using his sword, except of course … Continue reading
HOLY WARS & FRIVOLOUS MISSIONS
It could be called the honor of kings. They met in bloody war for the Holy Land, the champion of Christendom and Islam. King Richard the Lion Hearted and Saladin. Richard was tall and fair and handsome; as well known … Continue reading
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Tagged Conrad of Monferrat, Guy de Lusignan, Humphrey of Toron, King Philip II of France, King Philip of France, King Richard Coeur de Lion, Reynald of Chatillon, Richard the Lionhearted, Saladin, Saphadan brother of Saladin, Siege of Acre 1191, Solomon Alexander Hart, The Third Crusade, True Cross, William of Tyre
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