Sultan Opponent Of The Crusaders

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Updated: October 7, 2025

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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)
	37%	7		Opponent of the Crusaders
noun • (historically) a member of the nomadic people of the Syrian and Arabian deserts at the time of the Roman Empire • (when used broadly) any Arab • (historically) a Muslim who opposed the Crusades
	25%	6		Crusaders often fought against the Seljuks as they tried to recapture this city
adjective • of or relating to the Seljuks noun • any one of the Turkish dynasties that ruled Asia Minor from the 11th to the 13th centuries; they successfully invaded Byzantium and defended the Holy Land against Crusaders

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