Conrad of Tyre

diplomatic strategic pragmatic

Conrad of Tyre commands the Crusader city of Tyre during the Third Crusade. He directs emissaries to Saladin's court to negotiate treaties, probing for advantages amid relentless warfare. His diplomatic initiatives draw opportunistic merchants like Luigi Ferrigo, who shadow his envoys to exploit trade prospects between enemy camps. Pragmatism defines his leadership: he wields Tyre's strategic position to foster fragile truces while sustaining pressure on Saracen forces.

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Crusader Diplomacy

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S2E23 · The Knight of Jaffa

Luigi bargains for Barbara’s capture

Not directly observable, but inferred as driven by political strategy and the desire to secure a favorable treaty for Tyre. His actions are a catalyst for Luigi’s opportunism, as the treaty negotiations create a context in which Luigi can insert himself.

Conrad of Tyre is referenced indirectly as the sender of an emissary to Saladin’s court to negotiate a treaty. Luigi mentions him as part of his justification for seeking an …

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Crusader Diplomacy