Saladin’s Success in Keeping Muslim Control of Jerusalem in 1192 (Edexcel A-Level History): Flashcards
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Outcome of Battle of Arsuf (Aug 1191)
Outcome of Battle of Arsuf (Aug 1191)
Frankish victory; Richard recaptured Jaffa
Saladin's strategic shift after 1191 defeats
Saladin's strategic shift after 1191 defeats
Concentrated exclusively on defending Jerusalem
Fortifications Saladin destroyed to deny Franks
Fortifications Saladin destroyed to deny Franks
Ascalon and Ramla
Workers sent to strengthen Jerusalem's defences
Workers sent to strengthen Jerusalem's defences
50 masons from Izz al-Din + 2,000 prisoners
Date Richard withdrew from 1st Jerusalem attempt
Date Richard withdrew from 1st Jerusalem attempt
3 January 1192
Where Saladin deployed field army in 1192
Where Saladin deployed field army in 1192
Jordan Valley (north & south of Jerusalem)
Saladin's action on water before 2nd attempt
Saladin's action on water before 2nd attempt
Poisoned water supplies outside Jerusalem
Date truce signed ending Third Crusade hostilities
Date truce signed ending Third Crusade hostilities
2 September 1192
How long Jerusalem remained Muslim after 1192 truce
How long Jerusalem remained Muslim after 1192 truce
Until 1229 (nearly 4 decades)
Date of Saladin's death
Date of Saladin's death
4 March 1193 (6 months after truce)
