Iii Crusade Collection

Frederick Barbarossa as a crusader (colour litho)
8672783 Frederick Barbarossa as a crusader (colour litho) by German School, (12th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Holy Roman Emperor Frederick Barbarossa as a crusader)

A sign in the sky for the fighters of the Third Crusade in the Holy Land
7279768 A sign in the sky for the fighters of the Third Crusade in the Holy Land by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Fall of the Army of Frederick of Swabia, Third Crusade
7279763 The Fall of the Army of Frederick of Swabia, Third Crusade by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Fall of the Army of Frederick of Swabia, Third Crusade)

The Battle of Iconium was fought on 18 May 1190 during the Third Crusade
7279762 The Battle of Iconium was fought on 18 May 1190 during the Third Crusade by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Finding scattered soldiers in the Third Crusade, Crusades were strategically
7279767 Finding scattered soldiers in the Third Crusade, Crusades were strategically by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Siege of Acre (28 August 1189 to 12 July 1191)
7279764 The Siege of Acre (28 August 1189 to 12 July 1191) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

A jousting tournament at Ptolomais, today Acre, Third Crusade
7279765 A jousting tournament at Ptolomais, today Acre, Third Crusade by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A jousting tournament at Ptolomais, today Acre, Third Crusade)

Saladin was the first Sultan of Egypt from 1171 and Sultan of Syria from 1174, Third Crusade
7279754 Saladin was the first Sultan of Egypt from 1171 and Sultan of Syria from 1174, Third Crusade by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Crusaders in the Narrow Valleys of the Taurus Mountains, Third Crusade
7279761 The Crusaders in the Narrow Valleys of the Taurus Mountains, Third Crusade by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Richard the Lionheart
7286231 Richard the Lionheart; Private Collection; (add.info.: A spectacularly exaggerated drawing of Richard the Lionheart)

Richard I, King of England (engraving)
7185559 Richard I, King of England (engraving) by Faithorne, William (1616-91) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Richard I, King of England (1157-1199)

Three colour process of printing (colour litho)
7148257 Three colour process of printing (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Three colour process of printing)

Richard the Lionheart setting out on the Third Crusade, 1190 (engraving)
7149380 Richard the Lionheart setting out on the Third Crusade, 1190 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Holy Roman Emperor Frederick I setting out on the Third Crusade, 1189 (engraving)
7147875 The Holy Roman Emperor Frederick I setting out on the Third Crusade, 1189 (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

King Richard I (engraving)
7147373 King Richard I (engraving) by English School, (18th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: King Richard I (1157-1199)

The death of Frederick I, Holy Roman Emperor, drowning in the Saleph River, Turkey in 1190 (engraving)
7147280 The death of Frederick I, Holy Roman Emperor, drowning in the Saleph River, Turkey in 1190 (engraving) by Schnorr von Carolsfeld

Battle of Iconium, Third Crusade, 1190 (engraving)
7173378 Battle of Iconium, Third Crusade, 1190 (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Battle of Iconium, Third Crusade, 1190)

Third crusade, engraving by Edouard Pingret
AIS5388067 Third crusade, engraving by Edouard Pingret by Pingret, Edouard (1788-1875); Biblioteca de Catalunya, Barcelona

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"The III Crusade: A Glimpse into the Epic Battle for Holy Land" Witness the brutal reality of war as Richard the Lionheart orders the execution of Muslim hostages during the Third Crusade, leaving a haunting mark on history. In a divine spectacle, fighters of the Third Crusade are greeted by an enigmatic sign in the sky, fueling their determination to reclaim the Holy Land. The mighty Army of Frederick of Swabia falls in defeat during a pivotal moment in the Third Crusade, reminding us that victory is never guaranteed. On 18 May 1190, swords clashed and heroes emerged at the Battle of Iconium - a fierce encounter etched forever in tales of valor from the Third Crusade. St. Francis of Assisi embarks on an extraordinary mission to convert Sultan al-Kamil, bridging faiths amidst religious turmoil during this era-defining crusade. Amidst chaos and uncertainty, scattered soldiers are found and united once more in their quest for glory within strategic maneuvers during the Third Crusade. The Siege of Acre stands as a testament to unwavering determination as warriors fought relentlessly from August 1189 to July 1191 for control over this crucial stronghold. Experience chivalry at its finest with jousting tournaments held at Ptolomais (Acre), where knights showcased their prowess while fighting under banners adorned with purpose. Saladin's indomitable spirit shines through as he rises to become Egypt's first Sultan and later conquers Syria - his legacy forever intertwined with that of the Third Crusade. Traverse treacherous valleys within Taurus Mountains alongside brave crusaders who braved nature's obstacles while pursuing their sacred mission during this historic campaign. Discover Richard I, King of England - known as Richard The Lionheart.