jul 12, 1191 - Acre surrenders to Richard I and Philip II
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Acre surrenders to Richard I the Lionheart of England and Philip II Augustus of France. During the siege 6 archbishops, 12 bishops, 40 earls, 500 barons, and 300,000 soldiers are reported killed. Acre would remain in Christian hands until 1291.Added to timeline:
Date:
jul 12, 1191
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~ 834 years ago