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| ==== Sicily and Cyprus ==== | | ==== Sicily and Cyprus ==== |
| Richard arrived in Messina on September 22, 1190, to collect his sister's dowry from '''Count Tancred of Lecce'''.
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| Tancred refused to pay, so Richard attacked '''Messina''' and gained control on October 4.
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| Richard extorted '''40,000 gold ounces''' from Tancred to finance the crusade. | | Richard extorted '''40,000 gold ounces''' from Tancred to finance the crusade. |
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| On April 10, 1191, Richard's army left Sicily and encountered missing ships that were stranded on Cyprus.
| | Richard '''invaded Cyprus''' on May 6, then '''sold the island to the Templars for 100,000 bezants'''. |
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| Richard '''invaded Cyprus''' on May 6, capturing Limassol and campaigning inland. | |
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| By June 1, Isaac Comnenus, the ruler of Cyprus, surrendered, and Richard '''sold the island to the Templars for 100,000 bezants'''.
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| ==== Acre ==== | | ==== Acre ==== |