Richard captured the city of Messina on 4 October 1190. Both Richard and Philip wintered here in 1190.Philip left Sicily directly for the Middle East on 30 March 1191 and arrived in Tyre in April; he joined the siege of Acre on 20 April. Richard did not set off from Sicily until 10 April.
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