Saladin

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Here is a summary of the book “Saladin” by Anne-Marie Eddé:
“Saladin” is a biography of Al-Nasir Salah al-Din Yusuf ibn Ayyub, known as Saladin, the Kurdish-Egyptian Muslim leader who united Egypt and Syria and led the Muslim armies against the Crusaders.
The book examines Saladin’s life, from his early days as a pauper to his transformation as a military leader and then his victories against the Crusaders at the Battle of Hattin, among others.
A nuanced and balanced biography of Saladin drawn from a range of Arabic, Latin, and Hebrew sources, it is an important work by Anne-Marie Eddé.
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