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[[File:AC1 Citadel of Saladin.png|thumb|250px|The Citadel of Saladin]] | [[File:AC1 Citadel of Saladin.png|thumb|250px|The Citadel of Saladin]] | ||
The '''Citadel of Salah Al'Din''', also known as the '''Citadel of Damascus''', was a [[Forts|fortress]] in the northern Rich District of [[Damascus]] that served as the residence of [[ | The '''Citadel of Salah Al'Din''', also known as the '''Citadel of Damascus''', was a [[Forts|fortress]] in the northern Rich District of [[Damascus]] that served as the residence of [[Saladin]], commander of the Muslim armies during the [[Third Crusade]], from 1176 to 1193. | ||
In 1191, one of the main outer walls of the citadel was partially destroyed, possibly due to fortifications Saladin was making at the time. | In 1191, one of the main outer walls of the citadel was partially destroyed, possibly due to fortifications Saladin was making at the time. | ||
Revision as of 23:47, 15 February 2019

The Citadel of Salah Al'Din, also known as the Citadel of Damascus, was a fortress in the northern Rich District of Damascus that served as the residence of Saladin, commander of the Muslim armies during the Third Crusade, from 1176 to 1193.
In 1191, one of the main outer walls of the citadel was partially destroyed, possibly due to fortifications Saladin was making at the time.
Trivia
- A viewpoint was located on the inner residence building.
Gallery
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Altaïr near the citadel gates
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The court of the residence building
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The inner citadel