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Originally Posted by Rivkin
P.S. I really doubt that there were any significant numbers of arabs in Salahadin's forces.
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But most of Saladins armies came from Cairo and Damascus, and Turkish troops werent that common in Saladins time. The only mamluks in Saladins army were his personal bodyguards. The rest of the army mainly came from barracks in Damascus, Aleppo and Cairo, all arab cities.