Saladin’s Success in Keeping Muslim Control of Jerusalem in 1192 (Edexcel A-Level History): Flashcards

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Saladin's Success in Keeping Muslim Control of Jerusalem in 1192
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Outcome of Battle of Arsuf (Aug 1191)

Frankish victory; Richard recaptured Jaffa

Saladin's strategic shift after 1191 defeats

Concentrated exclusively on defending Jerusalem

Fortifications Saladin destroyed to deny Franks

Ascalon and Ramla

Workers sent to strengthen Jerusalem's defences

50 masons from Izz al-Din + 2,000 prisoners

Date Richard withdrew from 1st Jerusalem attempt

3 January 1192

Where Saladin deployed field army in 1192

Jordan Valley (north & south of Jerusalem)

Saladin's action on water before 2nd attempt

Poisoned water supplies outside Jerusalem

Date truce signed ending Third Crusade hostilities

2 September 1192

How long Jerusalem remained Muslim after 1192 truce

Until 1229 (nearly 4 decades)

Date of Saladin's death

4 March 1193 (6 months after truce)

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