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Against whom were the sultans of the Ayyubid state preoccupied with war?
Against whom were the sultans of the Ayyubid state preoccupied with war?
- Fatimids and Crusaders (correct)
- Byzantines and Persians
- Abassids and Seljuks
- Mamluks and Mongols
Which of the following were the small kingdoms established by the Crusaders in the Levant during the Ayyubid period?
Which of the following were the small kingdoms established by the Crusaders in the Levant during the Ayyubid period?
- Cairo, Alexandria, Luxor, Aswan
- Damascus, Aleppo, Mosul, and Baghdad
- Antioch, Edessa, Tripoli, and Jerusalem (correct)
- Mecca, Medina, Jeddah, Riyadh
What was the primary reason for the victory of the First Crusade over the Muslims?
What was the primary reason for the victory of the First Crusade over the Muslims?
- Superior military tactics of the Crusaders
- Lack of resources among the Muslims
- Weakness of the Muslims at that time (correct)
- Betrayal by internal allies of the Muslims
What was the duration of the Ayyubid period in Egypt?
What was the duration of the Ayyubid period in Egypt?
Which two caliphates were in conflict during the arrival of the First Crusade to the Levant?
Which two caliphates were in conflict during the arrival of the First Crusade to the Levant?