Fifth Crusade (jan 1, 1217 – jan 1, 1220)
Description:
In 1219, Francis of Assisi appeals to Malik al-Kamil, the Ayubid Sultan of Egypt. to make peace; intrigued by his courage and simplicity, Francis of Assisi’s life was spared and he was deportedAdded to timeline:
Date:
jan 1, 1217
jan 1, 1220
~ 3 years