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Saladin, born Yusuf ibn Ayyub, was a Kurdish commander and political leader. He was the founder of the Ayyubid dynasty and the first sultan of both Egypt and Syria.

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Birth Year
1137 1
Wikipedia's infobox gives his birth as circa 1137, year only.
Death Date
1193-03-04 1
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was the founder of the Ayyubid dynasty and the first sultan of both Egypt and Syria
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1. Saladin (Wikipedia)
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c. 1137
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1. Saladin (Wikipedia)
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4 March 1193
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