Battle

Battle of Hattin

10 Jul 1187 – 11 Jul 1187 · 32.80° N, 35.46° E

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When
10 Jul 1187 – 11 Jul 1187
Kind
Battle
Coordinates
32.80° N, 35.46° E
Description
Victory of Ayyubid forces under Saladin against Crusader joint forces, 1187

Battle of Hattin

1187 Saladin victory over the Crusaders

The Battle of Hattin took place on 4 July 1187, between the Crusader states of the Levant and the forces of the Ayyubid Sultanate of Egypt, led by Sultan Saladin. It is also known as the Battle of the Horns of Hattin, due to the shape of the nearby extinct volcano of that name.

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