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Salah ad-Din 5: The End of the End

The Battle of Arsuf as depicted by Gustave Doré

This is the end of the Salah ad-Din series, featuring the arrival of Richard the Lionheart and Philip II at Acre, the Battle of Arsuf, and the Treaty of Jaffa.

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