sep 7, 1191 - Richard I and Hugh, Duke of Burgundy, are ambushed by Saladin in Arsuf
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Richard I the Lion Heart and Hugh, Duke of Burgundy, are ambushed by Saladin in Arsuf, a small town near Jaffaabout 50 miles from Jerusalem. Richard had prepared for this and the Muslim forces are defeated.
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