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After Latin Christian forces fail to retake Jerusalem, the Third Crusade ends. Richard I (the Lionhearted) sells Cyprus to Guy of Lusignan, the deposed ruler of the Latin kingdom of Jerusalem.
Defeated by Indian troups at Taraori in 1191, Muslim Ghurid leader Mu'izz al-Din returns to win a great victory that opens the way for his subordinates to establish Ghurid control over northern India.
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