{"id":11745,"date":"2013-01-22T14:11:19","date_gmt":"2013-01-22T09:11:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.awamipolitics.com\/?p=11745"},"modified":"2013-01-22T01:47:21","modified_gmt":"2013-01-21T20:47:21","slug":"saladin-muslim-sultan-1138-1193-brief-profile-history","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.awamipolitics.com\/saladin-muslim-sultan-1138-1193-brief-profile-history-11745.html","title":{"rendered":"Saladin Muslim Sultan (1138-1193) \u2013 Brief Profile & History"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

The Muslim leader Saladin founded the Ayyubid dynasty in Egypt, united the Muslim world by force, defeated the occupation army of the Second Crusade, and fought the Third Crusade to a stalemate. Saladin gained fame throughout the Muslim world for his accomplishments and gained the respect of Westerners for his chivalry and culture. His military leadership provided the most for¬midable opposition to European efforts to occupy the Holy Land and made him the most influential Muslim leader of the twelfth century.<\/p>

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