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The Crusades in Egypt
http://www.touregypt.net/featurestories/crusades.htm
Recounts the impact of the Crusades on Egypt, and the role of Salah ed Din.
The Ayyubids
http://www.friesian.com/islam.htm#ayyub
Part of a substantial presentation on the history of Islam, dealing with the Ayyubid period in Egypt and Syria.
The Art of the Ayyubid Period
http://www.metmuseum.org/toah/hd/ayyu/hd_ayyu.htm
An online exhibition by the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York; includes a profile of the dynasty.
Ayyubid Period
http://www.touregypt.net/hayyubid.htm
An account of the Ayyubid period in Egypt, from Saladin through to Shajarat al-Durr and their replacement by the Mamluks.
Ayyubid Dynasty
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ayyubids
An article on Wikipedia summarises the dynasty and its achievements; includes a list of rulers in Egypt, Damascus, Aleppo, Hamah, Homs, and Yemen.
Ayyubid Building Style
http://archnet.org/library/sites/sites.tcl?style=Ayyubid
A collection of photographs of architecture from the Ayyubid period in Egypt, Syria, and Yemen.
Ayyubid Architecture
http://www.sonic.net/~tallen/palmtree/ayyarch/
An online book by Terry Allen presents and discusses architecture of the Ayyubid period mainly in Syria.