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Noun: Third Crusade
  1. A military campaign from 1189 to 1192 led by Richard I of England and Philip II of France against Saladin's forces in the Holy Land, which failed to recapture Jerusalem
    "The Third Crusade ended with a treaty that allowed Christian pilgrims access to Jerusalem"

Type of: Crusade

Encyclopedia: Third Crusade