The Third Crusade (1189–1192) was an attempt led by King Philip II of France, King Richard I of England and Emperor Frederick Barbarossa to reconquer the Holy Land following the capture of Jerusalem by the Ayyubid sultan Saladin in 1187.

2025年1月30日 · Third Crusade, military expedition (1189–92) that was mounted by western European Christians in an attempt to retake the Crusader states in the Levant (most notably the kingdom of Jerusalem) that had fallen to Muslim leader Saladin in 1187 as a result of his victory in the Battle of Ḥaṭṭīn.

2018年8月27日 · The Third Crusade (1189-1192 CE) was launched to retake Jerusalem after its fall to the Muslim leader Saladin in 1187 CE. The Crusade was led by three European monarchs, hence its other name of 'the Kings' Crusade'.

2024年12月4日 · Crusades - Saladin, Richard I, Jerusalem: Philip II Augustus and Richard I (Richard the Lion-Heart) were the two kings who finally led the Third Crusade. Richard defeated and captured Isaac Comnenus, then proceeded to conquer Cyprus.

The Third Crusade, which took place between 1189 and 1192, marked an attempt by the Christians to reconquer Jerusalem from the Muslims. The crusade began after news reached the Christians in 1189 that Kurdish warrior Saladin had taken Jerusalem and many other castles in the region from them.

2024年12月4日 · The Third Crusade, called after the sultan Saladin conquered the Crusader state of Jerusalem, resulted in the capture of Cyprus and the successful siege of Acre (now in Israel), and Richard I’s forces defeated those of Saladin at the Battle of Arsūf and at Jaffa. Richard signed a peace treaty with Saladin allowing Christians access to Jerusalem.

The Third Crusade (1189–1192), also known as the Kings' Crusade, was a pivotal military campaign in the series of religious wars initiated by the Catholic Church to reclaim the Holy Land from Muslim control.

The third crusade was also known as the Kings’ Crusade or the Royal Crusade because of the number of royalty taking part! Pope Gregory VIII was the instigator of the third Crusade, he taxed the poor heavily to fund an army to reclaim the holy city of Jerusalem from Muslim rule.

2024年10月13日 · The Third Crusade (1189–1192) was an attempt by the leaders of the three most powerful states of Western Christianity (Angevin England, France and the Holy Roman Empire) to reconquer the Holy Land following the capture of Jerusalem by the Ayyubid sultan Saladin in 1187.

The Third Crusade (1189-1192 CE) was launched to retake Jerusalem after its fall to the Muslim leader Saladin in 1187 CE. The Crusade was led by three European monarchs, hence its other name of 'the Kings' Crusade'.