Saladin and the Fall of Jerusalem: Richard the Lionheart, the Crusades and the Battle for the Holy Land

by Stanley Lane-Poole

Book Overview

Saladin is a legendary figure in the history of the Middle East. His rise to prominence in the tumultuous arena of twelfth-century Middle Eastern politics was rapid and he quickly established himself as an intrepid statesman as well as a formidable military commander of great skill, but equally a man of honor.

This detailed biography of Saladin, and history of his life and times, was written by the eminent historian Stanley Lane-Poole, who...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1848328745
• ISBN13: 9781848328747
• Release Date: November 2016
• Publisher: Frontline Books
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 1.48 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.1"