Iraq News » Saladin News Iraq » Saladin: October 2, 1187 Saladin drives the Crusaders from Jerusalem
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Published on: Thursday 01 October 2026
The Syrian Sultan Saladin captured Jerusalem. This ended 88 years of rule by the Crusaders. Yusuf Salah ad-Din ibn Ayyub (or Saladin) (from Arabic: Saladin – strength of faith) was the sultan of the ...