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Sunday, August 8, 1193
(Julianian calendar)
Following the death of
Saladin
, the lands of the
Kurdish
Ayyubid dynasty
of
Egypt
and
Syria
are split among his descendants.
On his return from the
Third Crusade
, Richard the Lionheart is captured by his personal enemy,
Leopold V, Duke of Austria
."King John" by Warren. Published by University of California Press in 1961. p. 44
Muhammad Khilji
, a general under the command of
Qutb-ud-Din
, sacks and burns
Nalanda
, India's greatest
Buddhist
university.
The
Aztec
civilization begins in
Mexico
.
Qutb-ud-din Aybak
, a
Ghurid
slave commander, captures
Delhi
.
Pope Celestine III
calls for a
crusade
against
pagan
s in
Northern Europe
.
Philip II of France
marries
Ingeborg
, daughter of
Valdemar I of Denmark
.
Source:
Wikipedia