Ayyubid forces

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Ayyubid forces were the Muslim armies led by Saladin that expanded his dynasty’s control across the Levant and Egypt during the late 12th century.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf army
historical military organization
military force
activeInPeriod 13th century
late 12th century
allegiance Ayyubid sultans NERFINISHED
Saladin NERFINISHED
conflict Battle of Arsuf NERFINISHED
Battle of Hattin NERFINISHED
Battle of Jacob’s Ford NERFINISHED
Battle of Jaffa (1192) NERFINISHED
Battle of Montgisard NERFINISHED
Battle of Ramla (1177) NERFINISHED
Crusades NERFINISHED
Siege of Jerusalem (1187) NERFINISHED
Third Crusade NERFINISHED
campaigns in Egypt
campaigns in the Levant
wars against the Fatimid remnants
wars against the Kingdom of Jerusalem
wars against the Zengids
country Ayyubid Sultanate NERFINISHED
garrisoned Aleppo NERFINISHED
Cairo NERFINISHED
Damascus NERFINISHED
Jerusalem (after 1187) NERFINISHED
leader Saladin NERFINISHED
notableCommander Saladin NERFINISHED
notableFor defeating the Crusader states at the Battle of Hattin
establishing Ayyubid control over Egypt and Syria
recapturing Jerusalem in 1187
resisting the Third Crusade
operatedIn Egypt NERFINISHED
Hejaz NERFINISHED
Levant NERFINISHED
Syria NERFINISHED
Upper Mesopotamia NERFINISHED
partOf Ayyubid dynasty NERFINISHED
religion Islam
usedMilitaryUnitType archers
cavalry
horse archers
infantry
naval forces
siege engineers
usedTactic combined arms warfare
encirclement
harassment of enemy supply lines
hit-and-run cavalry tactics
scorched earth
usedTroopType Arab tribal levies
Bedouin auxiliaries
Kurdish troops
Sudanese troops
Turkic troops
ghulams
mamluk soldiers
usedWeapon bows
crossbows
lances
mangonels
shields
siege engines
swords
trebuchets

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Siege of Jerusalem (1187) combatant Ayyubid forces
this entity surface form: Ayyubid army