Siege of Tyre

The siege of Tyre took place from 12 November 1187 to 1 January 1188. An Ayyubid army commanded by Saladin made an amphibious assault on the city, defended by Conrad of Montferrat. After two months of continuous struggle, Saladin dismissed his army and retreated to Acre.

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Which happened first?

• Siege of Tyre and Battle of Cresson began in the same year
• Siege of Tyre and Conquest of Jerusalem began in the same year
• Siege of Tyre began 2 years before Siege of Acre
• Siege of Tyre began 4 years before Battle of Arsuf
• Siege of Tyre began 5 years before Battle of Jaffa

Timeline

1. Battle of CressonMay 1, 1187
2. Conquest of JerusalemSeptember 20, 1187 – October 2, 1187
3. Siege of Tyre (this page)November 12, 1187 – January 1, 1188
4. Siege of AcreAugust 28, 1189 – July 12, 1191
5. Battle of ArsufSeptember 7, 1191
6. Battle of JaffaAugust 8, 1192

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