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