Conversation so far:
What did Richard I of England decide to do about the Third Crusade?
After Richard became king, he and Philip agreed to go on the Third Crusade, since each feared that during his absence the other might usurp his territories.
Was it Richard I of England who started the Third Crusade?
The Third Crusade was led by Frederick I Barbarossa of Germany, Philip II of France, Richard I of England to retake Jerusalem from Muslim leader Saladin in 1187 CE.

Question: Where did Richard first send the crusaders?
Self-contained rewrite: Where did Richard I of England first send the crusaders during the Third Crusade?