Sejarah perang salahuddin al ayubi biography
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Salahuddin (Saladin) and the Battle of Hittin
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Sejarah perang salahuddin al ayubi biography pdf
Dr. Nazeer Ahmed, PhD
A divided Islamic world offered feeble resistance to the Crusaders who consolidated their hold on the eastern Mediterranean and imposed their fiefdoms on the region. The Seljuks, preoccupied with defending their eastern flank against the Afghan Ghaznavids, had thinned out their western defenses.
The pagan Turkish tribes across the Amu Darya on the northeastern frontiers were a constant menace. The advancing Crusaders received valuable assistance from the local Orthodox and Armenian communities. The Venetians provided transportation.
Faced with a determined offensive, Tripoli surrendered in 1109.
Sejarah perang salahuddin al ayubi biography
Beirut fell in 1110. Aleppo was besieged in 1111. Tyre succumbed in 1124. The warring Muslim parties did not take the Crusader invasion seriously at this stage. They considered the Christians to be just another group in the motley group of emirs, prelates and religious factions jostling for power i