Fights at al-Babein
· Al-Babein battlefield, Giza, Egypt
Wikimedia Commons · Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 · file Saladin served as a senior officer in Shirkuh’s army during the battle west of the Nile, an important stage in his rise during the struggle for Egypt. The article dates and locates the battle at Giza; its supplied battlefield coordinates are used.
