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title: Saladin and Guy of Lusignan
author: Mark Cartwright
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/9133/saladin-and-guy-of-lusignan/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 1970-01-01
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# Saladin and Guy of Lusignan

_Authored by [Mark Cartwright](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/markzcartwright/)_

## Image File

[![Saladin and Guy of Lusignan](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/9133.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/9133.jpg)

## Image Caption

A 17th century CE painting by Jan Lievens of [Saladin](https://www.worldhistory.org/Saladin/), Sultan of [Egypt](https://www.worldhistory.org/egypt/) and [Syria](https://www.worldhistory.org/syria/) (r. 1174-1193 CE) and the French nobleman and king of the [Kingdom of Jerusalem](https://www.worldhistory.org/Kingdom_of_Jerusalem/), Guy of Lusignan (r. 1186-1192 CE), enemies during the siege of Acre from 1189-1191 CE during the [Third Crusade](https://www.worldhistory.org/Third_Crusade/).

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## About the Author

Mark is WHE’s Publishing Director and has an MA in Political Philosophy (University of York). He is a full-time researcher, writer, historian and editor. Special interests include art, architecture and discovering the ideas that all civilizations share.

## Cite This Work

### APA
Cartwright, M. (2018, August 28). Saladin and Guy of Lusignan. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/9133/saladin-and-guy-of-lusignan/>
### Chicago
Cartwright, Mark. "Saladin and Guy of Lusignan." *World History Encyclopedia*, August 28, 2018. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/9133/saladin-and-guy-of-lusignan/>.
### MLA
Cartwright, Mark. "Saladin and Guy of Lusignan." *World History Encyclopedia*, 28 Aug 2018, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/9133/saladin-and-guy-of-lusignan/>.

## License & Copyright

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