He participated in three campaigns into Egypt (which was led by the Shi’ite Fatimid Dynasty), and then …show more content… In 1076 the Muslims had taken over Jerusalem, the most holy place for Christians. Sultan Saladin played a leading role for the Muslims in the fight against the Crusaders. He was raised in a Kurdish, Sunni, military family, he quickly rose the ranks within the Muslim society as second in charge to the Syrian-northern Mesopotamian military leader Nur al-din. Saladin was a Muslim military and political leader who led Islamic Forces during the Crusades.
Saladin was married to Ismat ad-Din Kahtun and had 7 sons. Saladin was born 1138 in Tikrit, Iraq and died on 4 March 1193 in Damascus, Syria. Saladin also established the Ayyubid dynasty. Sultan Saladin was the first Sultan/Emperor of Egypt and Syria.
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