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1187 in History

Browse historical records dated to 1187. Records are rendered from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.

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Historical Events in 1187

1187

Capture of Acre

Saladin · Iraq · Acre

Captures Acre

1187

Capture of Jerusalem

Saladin · Iraq · Jerusalem

Captures Jerusalem & wins control of Frankish Syria & Palestine. Captures Jerusalem which provokes the third Crusade of 1189-1192

1187

Capture of Tiberias

Saladin · Iraq · Tiberias

Captures Tiberias from the Crusaders after a 6 day siege

1187

Rule of Palestine

Saladin · Iraq · Jerusalem

Captures Jerusalem & wins control of Frankish Syria & Palestine

1187

Rule of Syria

Saladin · Iraq · Syria

Captures Jerusalem & wins control of Frankish Syria & Palestine

Battles in 1187

1187

Battle of Hittin

Guy de Lusignan · Iraq · Hittin

Saladin defeats the Franks, 20,000 Franks including Guy de Lusignan are captured

1187

Battle of Hittin

Saladin · Iraq · Hattin

Saladin defeats the Franks. Defeats the Christians in a campaign to drive them out of Palestine. 20,000 Franks including Guy de Lusignan are captured

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