Battle of Hattin

The Battle of Hattin was a battle fought between the Second and Third Crusades, and was the biggest and bloodiest engagement of the Crusades. It was fought from July 3rd of July 4th of 1187 at the Horns of Hattin in present-day Israel. It was fought between the Crusaders (the Kingdom of Jerusalem and the Knights Templar) against the Ayyubid Sultanate commanded by Saladin.