User blog comment:Daxus Inferno/Real Countries?/@comment-6012703-20130331231024/@comment-1789156-20130403020132

You can argue that the Christian crusaders won the first crusade considering that they managed to stay in the Middle East for almost two centuries. Also the third crusade was relatively successful in that Richard I managed to take several important coastal cities, even if he did opt out of sieging Jerusalem. Just wanted to clear that up.