The crusaders may have been aware of the new divisions among the Ayyubids; al-Kamil had occupied Damascus in 1238 but had died soon afterwards, and his territory was inherited by his family.
十字军可能已经意识到了阿尤布王朝中新发生的分裂；阿尔-卡米尔已于1238年占领了大马士革，但随后就去世了，而他的领地由他的家人继承。