Illustration
A painting of Saladin, the Sultan of Egypt and Syria (r. 1174-1193) who shocked the western world by defeating a western army at the Battle of Hattin and then capturing Jerusalem in 1187. Painting by Cristofano dell'Altissimo, c. 1525-1605.
Uffizi Gallery, Florence.
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Original image by Cristofano dell'Altissimo. Uploaded by Mark Cartwright, published on 29 August 2018. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: Public Domain. This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.
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APA Style
dell'Altissimo, C. (2018, August 29). Saladin. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/9138/saladin/
Chicago Style
dell'Altissimo, Cristofano. "Saladin." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified August 29, 2018. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/9138/saladin/.
MLA Style
dell'Altissimo, Cristofano. "Saladin." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 29 Aug 2018. Web. 21 Feb 2025.
