The Mamluk Sultan Baybars seized power in 1260 and united Egypt and Syria, a move that threatened the position of the remaining Western Christian political authority in the east.

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Saladin was the first Sultan of Egypt and Syria, but there were limits to his power. Even he could not wrest control of Crac des Chevaliers from the Crusaders.

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