Extra History: Saladin and the 3rd Crusade

Dive into a captivating historical video series exploring the life and legacy of Saladin, the founder of the Ayyubid dynasty, and his pivotal role in the Third Crusade. Learn about Saladin's remarkable feat of uniting the Middle East against the Crusaders and reclaiming Jerusalem. Discover the strategic battles, including the Horns of Hattin and the Siege of Jerusalem, that shaped the course of history. Follow the dramatic events of the Third Crusade, Saladin's defense of Jerusalem, and the ultimate conclusion of this epic conflict. Gain insights into the complexities of the Crusader States and the succession of Jerusalem's monarchy. Enjoy a musical interlude with "The Boy from Tikrit," adding depth to the historical narrative. This comprehensive series offers a nuanced understanding of one of history's most influential figures and the tumultuous period of the Crusades.

Saladin & the 3rd Crusade - Horns of Hattin - Extra History - #1.
Saladin & the 3rd Crusade - Siege of Jerusalem - Extra History - #2.
Saladin & the 3rd Crusade - The Third Crusade - Extra History - #3.
Saladin & the 3rd Crusade - Defending Jerusalem - Extra History - #4.
Saladin & the 3rd Crusade - A Crusade's End - Extra History - #5.
Saladin & the 3rd Crusade - Lies - Extra History.
♫ Saladin & the 3rd Crusade - "The Boy from Tikrit" - Extra History Music.
Crusader States Craziness - The Next King of Jerusalem - Extra History.