Wars, politics & history

Siege of Acre

from 28 August 1189 to 12 July 1191

1189–1191 Egyptian siege of Acre. It began on 28 August 1189 in what is now Israel and lasted until 12 July 1191 (about 2 years). The setting was Acre. It was part of Third Crusade. Those involved included the Kingdom of England, the Kingdom of France, the Kingdom of Jerusalem and Knights Templar.

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This moment belongs to the Medieval world (500 CE to 1500 CE), kingdoms, faiths and trade routes. You can also browse everything in the 12th century.