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Years:
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1188
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1189
1190
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Decades
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Centuries
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11th century
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Events
Saladin
unsuccessfully besieges the
Hospitaller
fortress of
Krak des Chevaliers
in modern
Syria
.
Newgate Prison
is built.
Richard Lionheart
allies with
Philip II of France
against his father,
Henry II of England
.
Giraldus Cambrensis
and Baldwin of Exeter travel through
Wales
attempting to recruit men for the
Third Crusade
.
The "
Saladin tithe
" is levied in
England
.
Alfonso IX of Castile
becomes king of Leon.
Queen
Tamar of Georgia
marries David Soslan .
Births
March 4
-
Blanche of Castile
Deaths
August 22
-
Ferdinand II of Leon
Usamah ibn Munqidh
,
Arab
chronicler
Heads of states
England
-
Henry II Curt Mantle
,
King of England
(reigned
1154
-
1189
).
France
-
Philippe II, Auguste
King of France
(reigned from
1180
to
1223
)
Byzantine Empire
-
Isaac II Angelus
,
Byzantine emperor
(reigned
1185
-
1195
)
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Last updated: 01-04-2007 01:18:57
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