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Saladin
(sal′ə din)
(born Salah-ad-Din Yusuf ibn-Ayyub) 1137-93; sultan of Egypt & Syria (1174-93)
See Saladin in American Heritage Dictionary 4
Sultan of Egypt and Syria who captured (1187) Jerusalem and defended it during the Third Crusade (1189-1192).
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