The Fragmentation of Acre

There is no overall control and command in Acre. It's always been a very quarrelsome place with all kinds of different groups of people competing, jostling. A lot of those people who came to the walls almost certainly would have come on ships of the merchant,. Italian republics who are there. So, you've got enslaved people possibly from the Balkans or... No, they're mainly from the north coast of the Black Sea. These are Kipchak Turks. They're very similar to the Mongols. Nomadic tribal people, great fighters. You learned to wield a bow from the age of four. Sounds like my daughter. Absolutely. I'm sure she'd make