- 1. Which famous battle did Salah ad-Din win against the Crusaders in 1187?
A) Battle of Manzikert
B) Battle of Hattin
C) Battle of Tours
D) Battle of Lepanto
- 2. Which city served as the capital of the Ayyubid dynasty?
A) Mecca
B) Cairo
C) Baghdad
D) Damascus
- 3. What was the ethnic background of the founder of the Ayyubid dynasty?
A) Persian
B) Turkish
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) Caliph
C) Sultan
D) Vizier
- 6. What was the primary religion of the Ayyubid dynasty?
A) Shia Islam
B) Judaism
C) Sunni Islam
D) Orthodox Christianity
- 7. Which city did Salah ad-Din capture from the Crusaders in 1187?
A) Constantinople
B) Acre
C) Jerusalem
D) Antioch
- 8. Which military order was founded in response to the Ayyubid conquest of Jerusalem in 1187?
A) Hospitallers
B) Knights Templar
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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