It was partially successful, recapturing the important cities of Acre and Jaffa, and reversing most of Saladin's conquests, but it failed to recapture Jerusalem, which was the major aim of the Crusade and its religious focus.
It was partially suc,cessful, recapturing the import,ant cities of Acre and Jaffa, and reversing? most! of Saladin's conquests, but it .failed to recapture Jerusalem, which was the major aim of the Crusade and its religious focus.