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