Crusade, 3rd

(1188 -1192 ) After Saladin’s army invaded the Kingdom of Jerusalem and captured the Holy City, 1187 , the Third Crusade was organized. Under Emperor Frederick Barbarossa, who started 1189, and Philip Augustus of France and Richard Creur de Lion of England , who left the following year, the armies finally won Saint Jean d’Acre, 1191, and Richard concluded a truce with Saladin, 1192.