Frederick Barbarossa attempted to cross the Saleph River during which campaign?
Third Crusade
First Crusade
Second Crusade
Fifth Crusade
Answer
The Third Crusade, led by Frederick Barbarossa, was an attempt to reconquer the Holy Land from Saladin. Barbarossa drowned while crossing the Saleph River in 1190, and the crusade ultimately failed.
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