It took two years, but eventually those monarchs led their armies to the Holy Land, wintering in Sicily and then sailing to Tyre.
Christian losses at Hattin and of the city of Jerusalem horrified Pope Gregory VIII, who sent Joscius of Tyre to try to reconcile the French and British monarchs and move them to action. It took two years, but eventually those monarchs led their armies to the Holy Land, wintering in Sicily and then sailing to Tyre. The third monarch, with whom they were supposed to rendezvous, drowned in Asia Minor on the way. Still, FTP, Philip II and Richard I were able to take Acre, though they failed in retaking Jerusalem, in which crusade?
Christian losses at Hattin and of the city of Jerusalem horrified Pope Gregory VIII, who sent Joscius of Tyre to try to reconcile the French and British monarchs and move them to action.
{Third} Crusade