Saladin
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saladin-184-7190897
title:
Saladin
text:
Salah ad-Din Yusuf ibn Ayyub, commonly known as Saladin, was the founder of the Ayyubid dynasty. Hailing from a Kurdish family, he was the first sultan of both Egypt and Syria. An important figure of the Third Crusade, he spearheaded the Muslim military effort against the Crusader states in the Levant. At the height of his power, the Ayyubid realm spanned Egypt, Syria, Upper Mesopotamia, the Hejaz, Yemen, and Nubia. Alongside his uncle Shirkuh, a Kurdish Mercenary commander in service of the Zen
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wiki
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description:
Founder of the Ayyubid dynasty
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saladin
date created:
2001-08-15T22:02:31Z
date modified:
2024-09-07T11:35:41Z
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