After Christ

From the year 969
Palestine is administered by the Fatimids from Egypt, who were rivals of the government of Baghdad..



From the year 1071
The Saljuqs (originating in Isfahan, today Iran) ruled part of Palestine and Jerusalem, however, it officially remains under the Abbasid.



From the year 1258
Palestine is administrated from the city of Baghdad by the Abbasid caliphate.



From the year 1099 until 1187
The Crusaders invade this territory establishing the “Jerusalem Latin Reign”.



In the year 1187
Salah Al-Din Al-Ayyoubi (Saladin) coming from to the area known as Kurdistan (northern Afghanistan), fought with the Crusaders in the battle of Hittin, pushing them back into Europe and liberating Jerusalem.



In the year 1260
The Mamluks replace the Ayyubitas. The administration of Palestine continues from Cairo and the Mongols are defeated in the battle of Ain-Jalut to the north of Nazareth.



In the year 1291
The Mamluks (Khalid bin Qalawuun) violently conquered the last crusaders in the battle of AKKA (Acre) and Qisariya (Cesarean).