Template:Did you know nominations/Raynald of Châtillon

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The result was: promoted by Cwmhiraeth (talk) 06:34, 30 June 2016 (UTC)

Raynald of Châtillon[edit]

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Raynald's execution at Hattin

... that Raynald of Châtillon (execution pictured) forced the wealthy Latin Patriarch of Antioch, Aimery of Limoges, to sit naked in the sun, covered with honey?

ALT1:... that Raynald of Châtillon (execution pictured) was described as a "monstrous infidel and terrible oppressor" by Baha ad-Din ibn Shaddad in his biography of Saladin?
Reviewed: Siege of Al-Karak (1834)

Improved to Good Article status by Borsoka (talk). Self-nominated at 11:12, 25 June 2016 (UTC).

Thanks for bringing this to GA status, good work. AGF for the largely offline sources used. Length, date, QPQ all check out and no copyvio. Image appears to be free. I'd go with the original hook, as far as which of the two is more interesting. --Al Ameer (talk) 17:26, 26 June 2016 (UTC)