Portal:Crusades/DYK/3

...that ʿIṣmat ad-Dīn Khātūn was the wife of two of the greatest Muslim generals of the 12th century, Nur ad-Din and Saladin?
...that in the Battle of Shaizar a Crusader army commanded by King Baldwin I of Jerusalem (pictured) and a Seljuk army led by Mawdud bin Altuntash of Mosul fought to tactical draw?
...that the Crusade cycle is an Old French cycle of chansons de geste concerning the First Crusade and its aftermath?

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