Saladin and his lieutenants have by September 1187 occupied most of the major strongholds in the kingdom and all of the ports south of Tripoli, except Tyre, Jubayl, and ...
"Who controls the past controls the future: who controls the present controls the past...Every record has been destroyed or falsified, every book has been rewritten, every picture has been repainted, every statue and street and building has been renamed, every date has been altered."