Saladin was the Sultan of Egypt and Syria. At the height of his power he also reigned over Iraq, Hejaz, and Yemen. He resisted the European crusaders and eventually captured the Holy Land from the Crusader Kingdom of Jerusalem.
Saladin was the Sultan of Egypt and Syria. At the height of his power he also reigned over Iraq, Hejaz, and Yemen. He resisted the European crusaders and eventually captured the Holy Land from the Crusader Kingdom of Jerusalem.