1.Siege Of Jerusalem Flashcards
1
Q
When?
A
7-15th July 1099
2
Q
Who was in control of Jerusalem at the time?
A
Fatimid caliphate
3
Q
Who led the crusaders to Jerusalem?
A
Raymond of Toulouse
4
Q
Who was the leader of the Fatimid caliphate?
A
Ifhikhar ad-Daula
5
Q
What was Godfrey’s sneaky move?
A
At night be nice a siege tower to a weaker section of the wall
6
Q
Who was make the ‘Holy Sepulchre’?
A
Godfrey of Bouillon
7
Q
Which quick battle did Godfrey lead at the end of 1099?
And what was the result?
A
Battle of Ascalon
- crusaders won
- few hundred knights went home
