Crusading and the Franks of Outremer, c.1177-1204 Flashcards
In which year did Nureddin and Amalric I die and Baldwin IV become king of Jerusalem?
1174
Between 1174 and when was Raymond III of Tripoli regent for Baldwin IV of Jerusalem?
1176
What killed William of Montferrat in June 1177 leaving Sibylla pregnant with his son?
Malaria
Which great victory did Baldwin IV achieve over Saladin in 1177?
Montgisard
At which place did Saladin defeat Baldwin IV’s forces in August 1179?
Jacob’s Ford
When did Raymond III of Tripoli and Bohemond III of Antioch attempt to force Sibylla to marry Baldwin of Ibelin?
Easter 1180
Who was princess Isabella married to in 1183 to remove her from the influence of the Ibelins?
Humphrey of Toron
Where did Guy of Lusignan follow Raymond’s advice and avoid battle with Saladin’s forces in September 1183?
al-Fule
Saladin’s siege of which Frankish castle was broken by Baldwin IV in November-December 1183?
Kerak
Who was granted regency of Jerusalem in 1183 but stripped of it by the end of the year for his alleged cowardice?
Guy of Lusignan
Which Frankish baron was particularly provocative in his actions against Muslims?
Reynald of Chatillon
Which person succeeded Baldwin IV but died less than one year later in 1186?
Baldwin V
What affliction undermined Baldwin IV’s health and kingship?
Leprosy
Which group supported Sibylla’s succession to the throne?
’Court party’
Which group opposed Guy and Sibylla’s succession?
The ‘Pullani’
Which person seized the throne in violation of Baldwin IV’s will in August 1186?
Sibylla
Which baron was most opposed to Guy of Lusignan’s kingship?
Raymond III of Tripoli
When did Queen Sibylla die outside of Acre undermining Guy’s kingship?
July 1190
Which king of Jerusalem was assassinated on the streets of Tyre in April 1192?
Conrad
Which person restored unity to the kingdom of Jerusalem by marrying Isabella in May 1192?
Henry of Champagne
Which territory was Saladin’s first strategic objective after Hattin?
Levantine coast
Where were the Frankish armies marching to relieve when they were attacked at Hattin?
Tiberias
At which battle on 4th July 1187 was Jerusalem’s army destroyed?
Hattin
Which son of Bohemond III of Tripoli became Count of Tripoli from 1187 until 1233?
Bohemond IV
Who successfully defended Tyre after the fall of the kingdom of Jerusalem?
Conrad of Montferrat
What did Saladin conquer in three months after the battle of Hattin in 1187?
Kingdom of Jerusalem
Who defended the city of Jerusalem from Saladin for two weeks in 1187?
Balian of Ibelin
Who was the ruler of Jerusalem between 1192 and 1197 that was accidentally defenestrated?
Henry of Champagne
Which fourth husband of Queen Isabella ruled as king of Jerusalem from 1197 to 1205?
Aimery of Lusignan