14. 1119-1149 FOUNDATION Flashcards
Who was the King of Jerusalem from 1118 to 1131?
Baldwin II
Who was the King of Jerusalem from 1131 to 1143?
Fulk
Who was the Byzantine Emperor from 1118 to 1143?
John II
Why did the Frankish-Byzantine siege of Shaizar fail in 1138?
Frankish sabotage
Who did Emperor John II fight against in Anatolia between 1130 and 1135?
Danishmends
Which ruler of Mosul was killed by the Assassins in 1126 shortly after being made ruler of Aleppo?
Aqsonqur
What was Il-Ghazi and Zengi fond of that made them poor role models for Muslims?
Alcohol
When did Zengi capture the city of Edessa?
December 1144
Whose attempts to rule in Antioch after 1130 caused instability?
Alice of Jerusalem
Who did Balak of Aleppo capture in Autumn 1122?
Joscelin I of Edessa
Who did Balak of Aleppo capture in April 1123?
Baldwin II
Who did Joscelin II form an alliance with, leaving Edessa lightly defended, in 1144?
Kara Arslan
Who led Frankish resistance to Fulk in 1134?
Hugh of Jaffa
Which daughter of Baldwin II did Fulk marry to become ruler of Jerusalem?
Melisende
Which daughter of Baldwin II did Raymond II of Tripoli marry in 1137?
Hodierna
Which Frankish leader did Unur of Damascus capture and kill in March 1137?
Pons of Tripoli
Where did Frankish leaders meet and agree to ask for European aid in 1120?
Nablus
When was Zengi murdered in his sleep by his own servant?
September 1146
Which son of Zengi gained Aleppo and Edessa after his father?s death in 1146?
Nureddin
Where had Joscelin II taken up residence in late 1144 leaving Edessa vulnerable?
Turbessel
Where did Nureddin and Unur’s armies kill Raymond of Antioch in June 1149?
Inab
What actions against Baltic pagans reduced German support for the Second Crusade?
The Wendish Crusade
Which pope launched the Second Crusade in December 1145?
Eugenius III
What was the name of the papal bull that launched the Second Crusade?
Quantum Praedecessores
Which king of France joined and led the Second Crusade?
Louis VII
Which king of Germany joined and led the Second Crusade?
Conrad III
Which Sultan of Rum defeated the German Second Crusade at 2nd Dorylaeum in October 1147?
Masud
Where did an alliance of Masud of Rum and the Danishmends defeat the French Second Crusaders in January 1148?
Mount Cadmus
How did Bernard refer to those given the ‘opportunity’ to go on the Second Crusade?
The ‘Lucky Generation’
Which target of the Second Crusade was decided at at the Council of Acre in June 1148?
Damascus
How long was Bernard of Clairvaux’s preaching tour for the Second Crusade?
Seven months
Which daughter of Unur of Damascus did Nureddin marry in 1147 as part of a new alliance?
Ismat
For how many days did the Second Crusade besiege Damascus in July 1148?
Five
