- 1. Which famous battle did Salah ad-Din win against the Crusaders in 1187?
A) Battle of Tours
B) Battle of Hattin
C) Battle of Manzikert
D) Battle of Lepanto
- 2. Which city served as the capital of the Ayyubid dynasty?
A) Baghdad
B) Mecca
C) Damascus
D) Cairo
- 3. What was the ethnic background of the founder of the Ayyubid dynasty?
A) Arab
B) Turkish
C) Persian
D) Kurdish
- 4. What was the primary religion of the Ayyubid dynasty?
A) Shia Islam
B) Judaism
C) Sunni Islam
D) Orthodox Christianity
- 5. What title did Salah ad-Din give himself after taking control of Egypt?
A) Sultan
B) Vizier
C) Emir
D) Caliph
- 6. Who succeeded Salah ad-Din as the ruler of the Ayyubid dynasty?
A) Al-Aziz Uthman
B) Al-Adil I
C) Al-Salih Ayyub
D) Al-Ashraf Musa
- 7. In which year did the Ayyubid dynasty officially come to an end?
A) 1260
B) 1325
C) 1279
D) 1204
- 8. Which city did Salah ad-Din capture from the Crusaders in 1187?
A) Jerusalem
B) Constantinople
C) Antioch
D) Acre
- 9. Which military order was founded in response to the Ayyubid conquest of Jerusalem in 1187?
A) Teutonic Knights
B) Sovereign Military Order of Malta
C) Knights Templar
D) Hospitallers
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