collapse of outremer July-sept 1187

within weeks he managed to capture: 

tiberias 

nazareth

acre 

ceasrarea

jaffa 

some immediately some after a breif siege 

farms and villages emptied 

fled to the coast on the north

all coastal towns except tyre were in muslims hands 

conrad was unaware of what happened at Hattin

married emeprors daughter 

quickly noticed severity of situation 

took charge forcing the muslim siege to end 

surrendered 

didnt take part in longstatic sieges 

large victories meant he culd leave land undr loose control, finish them at his leisure 

moved from traget to target picking off those who would fall easily