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'''Raynald of Châtillon''' (French: ''Renaud de Châtillon''; c. 1125 – 4 July 1187) was a [[France|French]] crusader and {{Wiki|Principality of Antioch|Prince of Antioch}} from 1153 to 1160. | '''Raynald of Châtillon''' (French: ''Renaud de Châtillon''; c. 1125 – 4 July 1187) was a [[France|French]] [[Crusaders|crusader]] and {{Wiki|Principality of Antioch|Prince of Antioch}} from 1153 to 1160. | ||
In 1187, [[Salāḥ ad-Dīn]] besieged {{Wiki|Tiberias}}. In an effort to relieve the fief's prince, [[Raymond III, Count of Tripoli|Raymond III of Tripoli]], [[Guy of Lusignan]] and Raynald engaged the sultan's forces in the [[Battle of Hattin]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Initiates]]'' - The Middle Ages: "The Battle of Hattin"</ref> The battle was a disaster for the crusaders, and most the commanders, including Raynald, were captured. For his aggression against the [[Saracens]], Raynald was beheaded by Salāḥ ad-Dīn.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations]]''</ref> | In 1187, [[Salāḥ ad-Dīn]] besieged {{Wiki|Tiberias}}. In an effort to relieve the fief's prince, [[Raymond III, Count of Tripoli|Raymond III of Tripoli]], [[Guy of Lusignan]] and Raynald engaged the sultan's forces in the [[Battle of Hattin]].<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Initiates]]'' - The Middle Ages: "The Battle of Hattin"</ref> The battle was a disaster for the crusaders, and most the commanders, including Raynald, were captured. For his aggression against the [[Saracens]], Raynald was beheaded by Salāḥ ad-Dīn.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations]]''</ref> | ||
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Raynald of Châtillon (French: Renaud de Châtillon; c. 1125 – 4 July 1187) was a French crusader and Prince of Antioch from 1153 to 1160.
In 1187, Salāḥ ad-Dīn besieged Tiberias. In an effort to relieve the fief's prince, Raymond III of Tripoli, Guy of Lusignan and Raynald engaged the sultan's forces in the Battle of Hattin.[1] The battle was a disaster for the crusaders, and most the commanders, including Raynald, were captured. For his aggression against the Saracens, Raynald was beheaded by Salāḥ ad-Dīn.[2]
References
- ↑ Assassin's Creed: Initiates - The Middle Ages: "The Battle of Hattin"
- ↑ Assassin's Creed: Revelations