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Called for by Gregory VIII in 1187. Richard I of England. Philip Augustus of France. Frederick Barbarossa- Holy Roman Empire.
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Nearly 70 years old, drowns in a freak accident while crossing a river. Many of his followers turned back.
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Negotiated w/ Saladin for prisoner exchange and the “True Cross,” which had been removed from Jerusalem.
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Richard ordered all of the Muslim prisoners, with their wives and children, to be killed, which was carried out in full view of Saladin's army.
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A dark blot rests upon Richard's memory for the murder in cold blood of twenty-seven hundred prisoners in the full sight of Saladin's troops and as a punishment for the non-payment of the ransom money. The massacre, a few days before, of Christian captives, if it really occurred, in part explains but cannot condone the crime.
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Crusaders keep Acre and Tyre. Christian Pilgrims allowed to enter Jerusalem. Jerusalem would stay under Muslim hands.
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