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[โ€“] Saleh@feddit.org 9 points 14 hours ago (1 children)

Salah ad-Din Yusuf ibn Ayyub who liberated Jerusalem from the Crusaders in 1187 was renowned for sparing Civillians.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saladin

[โ€“] prole@lemmy.blahaj.zone 5 points 14 hours ago

Cool, thanks for digging this out of my memory... I learned about this dude in college and had completely forgot of his existence.

Sucks that we have to go back that far to find one though...