HISTORY
MISCELLENOUS QUESTIONS
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Decisive victory of Richard I in Palestine.
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Defeat of Seljuk Turks by French-led crusaders.
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Continued control of Jerusalem by Saladin.
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The defeat of the French at Agincourt.
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Detailed explanation-1: -By the end of 1187 Saladin had taken Acre and Jerusalem. Christians would not hold the city of Jerusalem again until 1229.
Detailed explanation-2: -September 2, 2021, marks 829 years since the signing of the Treaty of Jaffa, forming a truce between the Christian and Islamic armies and putting an end to the Third Crusade. The treaty was signed following the Battle of Jaffa from the months prior.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Third Crusade and Saladin’s Death Yet despite the military prowess of the Crusader forces, Saladin withstood their onslaught and managed to retain control over most of his empire. His truce with Richard the Lionheart in late 1192 ended the Third Crusade.
Detailed explanation-4: -Nur ad-Din also took over Egypt through an alliance, and appointed Saladin the sultan of these territories. After Nur ad-Din’s death, Saladin also took over Acre and Jerusalem, thereby wresting control of Palestine from the Crusaders, who had conquered the area 88 years earlier.