Barbaric Act by English Templar
Mass execution at Acre
King Richard I (The Lionheart) a skilled warrior much remembered for his crusading exploits in the Holy Land. Richard showed his true colours at Acre, a cruel and merciless warrior.
His crusaders faced the might of Saladin’s army, and the prize on offer; Acre Castle.
On the 12th July 1192, the crusaders were victorious, for they had captured Acre Castle and taken 3,000 prisoners.
Richard demanded a ransom of Saladin for the lives of the 3,000 captive...
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