Nur ad-Din, from the History of Outremer

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Illustration

Syed Muhammad Khan
by British Library
published on 20 May 2019

A miniature painting of Sultan Nur ad-Din (also spelt Nur al-Din, 1118 - 1170 CE), from a manuscript of the History of Outremer by William of Tyre (c. 1130 - 1186 CE). The manuscript containing this image (Yates Thompson 12 f. 132) was made in France (possibly Picardy) c. 1232 - 1262 CE, and is currently part of the collection of the British Library.

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Library, B. (2019, May 20). Nur ad-Din, from the History of Outremer. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/10675/nur-ad-din-from-the-history-of-outremer/

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