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