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Saladin
Sultan of Egypt and founder of the Ayyubid dynasty
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dead
- born
- 1138
- died
- 1193
- age at death
- 55
- known for
- military personnel, governor, Amir
1138 – 1193
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who saladin is
Salah ad-Din Yusuf ibn Ayyub, commonly known as Saladin, was the founder of the Ayyubid dynasty and the first sultan of both Egypt and Syria. A Sunni Muslim ruler of Kurdish origin, Saladin was an important figure of the Third Crusade and spearheaded the Muslim military effort against the Crusader states in the Levant. At the height of his power, the Ayyubid realm spanned Egypt, Syria, Upper Mesopotamia, the Hejaz, Yemen, and Nubia.
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