Sultan Who Captured Jerusalem In 1187 Crossword Clue

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	noun • sultan of Syria and Egypt; reconquered Jerusalem from the Christians in 1187 but was defeated by Richard Coeur de Lion in 1191 (1137-1193)
	51%	12		The capture of the city of Jerusalem by Saladin in 1187 provoked this military campaign
	noun • a Crusade from 1189 to 1192 led by Richard I and the king of France that failed because an army torn by dissensions and fighting on foreign soil could not succeed against forces united by religious zeal
	36%	10		Has a density of about 1.1187 g/mL
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