Saladin + Muslims retake Jerusalem
- 1. Who was the famous Muslim leader who led the recapture of Jerusalem from the Crusaders in the 12th century?
A) Genghis Khan
B) Julius Caesar
C) Richard the Lionheart
D) Saladin
- 2. In what year did Saladin and the Muslims recapture Jerusalem?
A) 1187
B) 1300
C) 1099
D) 1212
- 3. What was the name of the decisive battle where Saladin defeated the Crusaders and retook Jerusalem?
A) Battle of Hastings
B) Battle of Agincourt
C) Battle of Hattin
D) Battle of Tours
- 4. Which European king played a key role in the Third Crusade against Saladin?
A) Henry II
B) Edward I
C) Richard the Lionheart
D) Charlemagne
- 5. Saladin's capture of Jerusalem was seen as a major victory for which group of people?
A) Vikings
B) Samurai
C) Aztecs
D) Muslims
- 6. What was the significance of the recapture of Jerusalem by Saladin for the Muslim world?
A) Creation of a new religion
B) Establishment of a new empire
C) End of all conflicts
D) Symbol of Muslim unity and power
- 7. What was Saladin's original ethnicity?
A) Arab
B) Persian
C) Turkish
D) Kurdish
- 8. Saladin's military campaigns ultimately led to the collapse of what Crusader state?
A) Principality of Antioch
B) Kingdom of Jerusalem
C) County of Tripoli
D) County of Edessa
- 9. Which Muslim dynasty did Saladin establish and rule during his reign?
A) Abbasid
B) Umayyad
C) Ayyubid
D) Fatimid
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