What event led to the start of the Third Crusade?

the fall of Edessa

the fall of Constantinople

None of these are correct.

the fall of Jerusalem

Respuesta :

Answer:

The Fall of Jerusalem.

Explanation:

The 3rd Crusade was launched at 1189 CE in an effort to retake Jerusalem from the Muslim leader Saladin, who took the city in 1187 CE. It was lead primarily by states and Kingdoms in Great Britain, France, and Germany, as well as Italian navy and Christian Spain. They were successful in recapturing Acre and Jaffa and reestablishing the Christian Kingdom, but failed to retake Jerusalem, as they did not have enough man power left, nor supplies to conquer and hold the holy city.

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