The Fall of Jerusalem to Saladin, 1187 (Edexcel A-Level History): Flashcards
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Date Jerusalem fell to Saladin
Date Jerusalem fell to Saladin
2 October 1187
Saladin's campaign strategy after Hattin
Saladin's campaign strategy after Hattin
Lightning strike approach
City that survived Saladin's coastal invasion
City that survived Saladin's coastal invasion
Tyre
Defender of Jerusalem in 1187
Defender of Jerusalem in 1187
Balian of Nablus
Ransom for 7,000 poor in Jerusalem
Ransom for 7,000 poor in Jerusalem
30,000 bezants
Saladin's strategy 1188-1190 after Jerusalem
Saladin's strategy 1188-1190 after Jerusalem
Consolidation
Three problems Saladin faced after 1187
Three problems Saladin faced after 1187
Loss of troops, funding issues, Frankish resistance
When siege of Acre began
When siege of Acre began
August 1189
Saladin's daily cost at Acre siege
Saladin's daily cost at Acre siege
20,000 dinars per day
Why 1190 Acre campaign failed
Why 1190 Acre campaign failed
Failed to coordinate Muslim allied forces