The 3rd Crusade

  • Jan 1, 1185

    Death of a king

    Death of a king
    King Baldwin of jerusalem dies; Guy of lusignan is chosen to succced him.
  • Jan 1, 1187

    Jihad

    Jihad
    Saladin declares a jihad against the Crusader states; he wins the Battle of Hattin and captures Jerusalem dies; Guy of Lusignan is chosen to suceed him.
  • Jan 1, 1188

    agreement

    Both Henry II and King Philip of France vow to go on crusade.
  • Jan 1, 1189

    Succeeder

    Succeeder
    Henry ll dies; he is succeeded by his son Richard the Lionhearted; Frederick Barbarossa leaves Germany in eastern Turkey
  • Jan 1, 1190

    King Richard and king phillip leave France on Crusade

    King Richard and king phillip leave France on Crusade
    They Spend the winterr in Messina,Sicily; Frederick Barbossa Drowns in eastern turkey
  • Mar 2, 1191

    Acre

    Acre
    Philip leaves for Acre
  • May 1, 1191

    King Richard leaves for the the city of Acre

    King Richard leaves for the the city of Acre
  • May 1, 1191

    Married

    Married
    Richard marries Berengaria of Navarre in Cyprus
  • Jun 1, 1191

    Lands at Acre

    Lands at Acre
    Richard arrives at Acre
  • Jul 1, 1191

    Falling City

    Falling City
    Acre surrenders to the Crusaders
  • Aug 1, 1191

    Forces divided

    Philip leaves for home; Richard kills 2,700 Muslim prisoners
  • Sep 1, 1191

    Arsuf

    Rishard wins the battle of Arsuf
  • Sep 1, 1191

    Negotiations

    Saladin destorys Ascalon; negotiations take place between the 2
    leaders.
  • Apr 1, 1192

    A New king

    A New king
    Conrad of Montferrat is chosen to be the new king of jerusalem; he is assassinated that same month
  • May 1, 1192

    Richard leaves the Holy Land

  • Jun 1, 1192

    Richard travles

    Richard come within three miles of Jerusalem. Richard also withdraws to jaffa and then Acrce
  • Aug 1, 1192

    War

    War
    Battles of Jaffa
  • Sep 1, 1192

    Truce

    After the battles of jaffa, A five-year truce is made.
  • Nov 1, 1192

    Saladin returns

    Saladin returns to Damascus; Richard taken prisoner in Austria
  • Mar 1, 1193

    Saladin dies in Damascus

  • Mar 19, 1194

    Ransom

    Ransom
    Richard ransomed for 100,000 marks of sliver
  • Jan 1, 1195

    Leader

    By this year, al-Adil had become the leader of Saladin's dynasty
  • Jan 1, 1199

    The Death of Richard and the rise of a new King

    The Death of Richard and the rise of a new King
    Richard dies from a wound inflicted by a crossbow;John becomes king of England