Which title was Saladin given after defeating the Zengids at the Battle of the Horns of Hama?
Sultan of Egypt and Syria
Caliph of the Fatimids
Emir of Aleppo
King of Jerusalem
Answer
After defeating the Zengids at the Battle of the Horns of Hama in 1175, Saladin was proclaimed the "Sultan of Egypt and Syria" by the Abbasid caliph al-Mustadi.
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