ESTABLISHMENT OF OUTREMER DATES 1 Flashcards
Paschal II made pope
1099, August
Many First Crusaders return home to the West
1099 August – September
Death of Godfrey of Bouillon
1100, 18 July
Coronation of Baldwin I, King of Jerusalem
1100, 25 December
Capture of Caesarea by Baldwin I and the Genoese, followed by massacre
1101, 17 May
1101 Crusaders are battered coming through Asia Minor
1101, August – September
Remnants of 1101 Crusade reach Jerusalem
1102, Spring
Battle of Harran; huge defeat for Franks, Count Baldwin of Edessa captured and most of the principality of Antioch lost
1104, 7 May
Capture of Acre by Baldwin I and the Genoese fleet
1104, 26 May
Bohemond of Antioch tours France seeking support for a Crusade against the Greeks
1106
Bohemond invades the Byzantine Empire, but is defeated, Treaty of Devol follows
1107, October – 1108, September
Capture of Tripoli led by Baldwin I of Jerusalem, Baldwin II of Edessa, Tancred, regent of Antioch, William-Jordan, and Bertrand of Toulouse
1109, 12 July
Capture of Beirut by Baldwin I with Pisan and Genoese fleets
1110 13 May
Capture of Sidon by a force including Norweigan Crusaders led by King Sigurd
1110, 4 December
Pie postulatio voluntatis issued by Paschal II, recognising Hospital of St John in Jerusalem
1113, 15 February
Paschal II dies, Gelasius II made pope
1118, January
Baldwin I dies on campaign in Egypt
1118, 2 April
Consecration of King Baldwin II as ruler of Jerusalem
1118, 14 April
Alexios I Komnenos dies, John II Komnenos succeeds as Byzantine Emperor
1118, August
Gelasius II dies, Callixtus II succeeds the next month
1119, January
Foundation of the Knights Templar
1119
Battle of Ager Sanguinis, Roger of Salerno’s with Antiochene army is annihilated by the army of Ilghazi of Mardin, the Artuqid ruler of Aleppo
1119, 28 June
Council of Nablus
1120, 16 January
King Baldwin II held in captivity by Seljuks
1122, April – 1123, August
Siege of Tyre begins
1124, 15 February
Capture of Tyre by joint forces of Venetians and Crusaders
1124, 7 July
Callixtus II dies, Honorius II becomes pope
1124, December
Mission of Hugh of Payns to the West to recruit men for the Damascus crusade and to secure ecclesiastical authorisation for the order of the Temple
1127 – 1129
Count Fulk V of Anjou arrives and marries Melisende, heiress to Jerusalem
1129, May
Failed Frankish attack on Damascus
1129, November
Pope Honorius II dies, Innocent II succeeds
1130, February
Prince Bohemond II of Antioch dies, his rule is taken over by his wife, Alice
1130, February
King Baldwin II of Jerusalem dies, Fulk and Melisende coronated
1131, 21 August
Count Hugh of Jaffa revolts against Fulk
1134
Raymond of Poitiers arrives and succeeds to the principality of Antioch
1136, April
Saladin born
1137
Emperor John Komnenos threatens Antioch
1137 – 1138
Second expedition of John Komnenos to Antioch, ends when John dies, Manuel I Komnenos succeeds as Byzantine emperor
1142 – 1143
Innocent II dies
1143, September
Fulk of Jerusalem dies in a hunting accident
1143, 10 November
Baldwin III and Melisende are jointly crowned as co-rulers
1143, Christmas Day
Byzantine army forces Raymond of Antioch to travel to Constantinople to acknowledge the overlordship of the Byzantines
1144 – 1145