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Overview of the Third Crusade (1189-1192) by Arthur Lipsky is a document available to read on EtoBox.

The Third Crusade (1189-1192) aimed to retake Jerusalem from the Muslim leader Saladin, who had captured it in 1187. Key figures included Frederick I Barbarossa, Philip II of France, and Richard I of England, whose rivalry and political issues complicated the crusade. The campaign included significant battles such as the Siege of Acre and ended with the Treaty of Jaffa, establishing a truce and allowing Christian pilgrims access to Jerusalem.

Author
Arthur Lipsky
Language
EN