EVENT GRAPH

Historical Events.

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Siege of Jerusalem (1187)

20.09.1187 → 02.10.1187

Saladin’s siege of Jerusalem, ending with the city’s surrender on October 2, 1187, after the defeat of the crusader army at Hattin.

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Battle of Hattin

04.07.1187

Also known as Bataille de Hattîn · Batalha de Hattin · Batalla de Hattin

Saladin’s decisive victory over the army of the Kingdom of Jerusalem, which destroyed the kingdom’s main field force and opened the way for the reconquest of Jerusalem.