Treaty of Jaffa (1192)
The Treaty of Jaffa, more seldom referred to as the Treaty of Ramla
Provisions
The treaty mainly addressed two main issues: the status of Jerusalem and pilgrimage rights for Christians, and the extent of sovereignty of the
Neither Saladin nor King Richard were fond of the overall accord, but had little other choice. The Islamic ruler had been weakened by the trials and expense of war, and each had to deal with threats to his kingdom at home. Richard left Acre on 9 October 1192.[citation needed]
Attempted treaties
After the Siege of Acre, Richard and Saladin had a series of conversations about concluding the Third Crusade. These letters usually contained arguments about religious ownership and who had the right to ownership of Jerusalem. None of these attempts actually resulted in an actual truce. This, of course, was until the Treaty of Jaffa was created due to Richard's need to return to his country, which was inevitably falling apart with his absence.[5]
Distinction from 1229 treaty
In 1229 a somewhat similar double treaty was signed, one in Tell el-Ajjul and one in Jaffa, which together brought to an end the
See also
References
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