3rd crusade

 

 

The battle at Arsuf

The army, under the command of Richard I, hugged the coast and headed to Jaffa. On the 7th of September 1191 CE Saladin attacked Richard J at Arsuf with 80,000 men. This army was three times the size of Richard's army, but Richard I led a cavalry charge and defeated Saladin's troops.

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