Saladin (disambiguation)
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Saladin may refer to:
- SaladinSaladinṢalāḥ ad-Dīn Yūsuf ibn Ayyūb , better known in the Western world as Saladin, was an Arabized Kurdish Muslim, who became the first Sultan of Egypt and Syria, and founded the Ayyubid dynasty. He led Muslim and Arab opposition to the Franks and other European Crusaders in the Levant...
, a Kurdish Muslim warrior who repelled the crusades and founded the Ayyubid Dynasty- see Saladin in EgyptSaladin in EgyptWhile Saladin is most famous for his wars with the Crusader States the beginning of his military career was under his uncle Shirkuh on behalf of Nur al-Din in Egypt...
for his other exploits
- see Saladin in Egypt
- the Saladin titheSaladin titheThe Saladin tithe, or the Aid of 1188, was a tax, or more specifically a tallage, levied in England and to some extent in France in 1188, in response to the capture of Jerusalem by Saladin in 1187.-Background:...
, a tax levied in 1188 to pay to fight Saladin - Statue of SaladinStatue of SaladinThe Statue of Saladin is an oversize equestrian bronze statue depicting the Kurdish Ayyubid Sultan Saladin located in front of the Citadel of Damascus in Damascus, Syria...
, a monument of Saladin in Damascus, Syria - Salah ad Din Governorate, province in Iraq named after him
- Alvis SaladinAlvis SaladinThe Saladin is a six-wheeled armoured car built by Alvis, and fitted with a 76mm gun.Used extensively by the British Army, it replaced the AEC Armoured Car that had been in service since World War II.-History:...
, the Saladin (FV601) six-wheeled armoured car - Al Nasser Salah Ad-Din (film)Al Nasser Salah Ad-Din (film)Al Nasser Salah Ad-Din الناصر صلاح الدين is a movie that was released in 1963, written by Youssef El Sebai, based on the novel by Naguib Mahfouz directed by Youssef Chahine, and starring Ahmed Mazhar as Saladin, Salah Zulfikar, Mohamed Abdel Gawad, Tewfik El Dekn, Omar El-Hariri, Mahmoud...
, a 1963 epic Egyptian film by Youssef Chahine - Saladin: The Animated SeriesSaladin: The Animated SeriesSaladin is an animated project inspired by the life Salah Al-Din Yusuf Ibni Ayub, the Islamic hero who united Muslims in the holy war against the Crusaders in the 12th century. The series was conceived and produced by the Multimedia Development Corporation in Malaysia. Saladin will be a 13-part...
, an animated series of Saladin
Other people named Saladin
- Louis SaladinLouis SaladinLouis Saladin was a seventeenth-century composer from Provence, France. He wrote in the Baroque style and is most remembered for his association with the Provençal Jewish community and the commissioned works he composed for that community....
, seventeenth-century French composer - Paul Saladin Leonhardt (1877–1934), German chess master
- Saladin MartinSaladin Martinhttp://www.databasefootball.com/players/playerpage.htm?ilkid=MARTISAL01Saladin Martin http://www.databasefootball.com/players/playerpage.htm?ilkid=MARTISAL01Saladin Martin http://www.databasefootball.com/players/playerpage.htm?ilkid=MARTISAL01Saladin Martin (born January 17, 1956 in San Diego,...
(born 1956), American football player - Big Boss, a character from the Metal GearMetal GearMetal Gear is a series of video games.Metal Gear may also refer to:*Metal Gear , bipedal tanks appearing in the Metal Gear series-Metal Gear video game series:...
series of video games