15 July 1187
Capture of Acre
Captures Acre
Historical place archive
Browse historical events and people recorded at Acre in Iraq. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.
Captures Acre
The Crusaders march on Muslim held Acre
The Crusaders march on Muslim held Acre
Richard I orders the slaughter of 2,700 captured from Acre after the peace is broken
Richard I proposes his sister marry Saladins brother & receive Jerusalem as a present. Richard I orders the slaughter of 2,700 captured from Acre after the peace is broken
Acre falls to the Crusaders after Richard I defeats Saladins Army
Acre falls to the Crusaders after Richard I defeats Saladins Army
Provenance
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