Geyer, Flora, 1958-

Saladin : the Muslim warrior who defended his people / Flora Geyer. - Marshall ed. - Washington, D.C. : National Geographic, 2006. - 64 p. : col. ill., col. maps ; 26 cm. - National Geographic world history biographies .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 62) and index.

Presents an illustrated biography Saladin, from his birth into a prominent Kurdish family in Tikrit, Mesopotamia, in 1138, through his wars to regain holy lands in and around Jerusalem, to his death in Damascus on March 4, 1193.

ISBN: 0792255364 (lib. bdg.) 0792255356 (trade bdg.) 9780792255369 9780792255352

LCCN: 2006284146

Subjects--Personal Names:
Saladin, Sultan of Egypt and Syria, 1137-1193.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Kings, queens, rulers, etc.--Biography.
Crusades.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Egypt--Kings and rulers--Biography.
Syria--Kings and rulers--Biography.

LC Class. No.: DS38.4.S2 / G49 2006

Dewey Class. No.: 956/.014/092