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In the Crusader period (12-13 centuries) here was the center of Royal Cathena Quarter, the probable site of the Court of Khan which judged on the matters of maritime commerce and security. I Crusader periode (12-13 århundreder) her var midten af Royal Cathena kvartal, den sandsynlige sted for Retten i Khan, som bedømmes på i sager vedrørende maritim handel og sikkerhed.

The Acre Port came under the Rashidun Caliphate from 638, the Umayyad Caliphate and the Abbasid Caliphate until its capture by King Baldwin I of Jerusalem in 1104 in the First Crusade. Den Acre Port kom under Rashidun Kalifat fra 638, den Umayyad Kalifat og Abbasid Kalifat indtil sin opsamling af kong Baldwin I af Jerusalem i 1104 i First Crusade. The Crusaders made the Acre their chief port in Palestine. Den Korsfarere gjort Acre deres vigtigste havn i Palæstina. It was re-taken by Saladin in 1187, besieged by Guy of Lusignan in 1189 at the Siege of Acre, and again captured by Richard I of England in 1191. Det blev igen taget af Saladin i 1187, belejret af Guy af Lusignan i 1189 på Belejringen af Acre, og igen taget til fange af Richard I af England i 1191. It then became the capital of the remnant of the Kingdom of Jerusalem in 1192. Det blev da kapitalen i det levn fra Kongeriget Jerusalem i 1192. In 1229 it was placed under the control of the Knights Hospitaller. I 1229 blev det bragt under kontrol af de Johannitterordenen. The Crusaders called the city “Acre” or “Saint-Jean d’Acre” since they mistakenly identified it with the Philistine city of Ekron, in northern Philistia, now southern Israel. Den Korsfarere kaldes byen "Acre" eller "Saint-Jean d'Acre", da de fejlagtigt identificeret den med Philistine byen Ekron, i det nordlige Philistia, nu sydlige Israel. It was the final stronghold of the Crusader state, and fell to the Mameluks of the Ayyubid Sultanate in a bloody siege in 1291. Det var den sidste højborg for Crusader stat, og faldt til Mameluks af Ayyubid Sultanatet i en blodig belejring i 1291.