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World

General

Population: 391 Million*
  • Religion: Death of Pope Clement III, Pope Celestine II rules (Giacinto Bobone then Orsini)
    Third crusade unable to retake Jerusalem
    Teutonic Knights organized
  • Deaths: Pope Clement III

Americas

  • Central America: End of New Maya empire and start of second Mayan era

Asia

  • Japan: Tea arrives in Japan from China
    Zen (Chen) Buddhism introduced into Japan

Europe

  • England: William Longchamp falls from power and John takes over government while Richard was away on crusade

Middle East

  • Richard I of England arrives in Acre and kills 2700 – conquers Cyprus and sells it to the Templars
  • Palestine: Crusaders slaughter Muslim prisoners at Acre and march toward Jerusalem
    At Arsuf north of Jaffa Christians beat Saladin the second time and secures port of Jaffa
    Muslims retake Jaffa



 
 
 
 
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