Establishment Of The Crusader States Flashcards
What was Godfreys title ?
Advocate of the Holy Sepulchre
Who did Baldwin beat in claiming king of Jerusalem ?
Daimbert of Pisa
Firs generation crusader castles: years:
Where:
How many built/conquered
1099 to 1115
Conquered Muslim villages and cities
25
2nd generation castles - years :
Where?
For:
Why were so many built?
1115 to 1169
Rural and remote areas
For admin and agricultural production
Relative calm and wealth
3rd generation castles
Where were they built
How were they differently
In areas under Muslim threat
Highly fortified capable of sieges
Castle built in 1104
Raymond of Toulouse- mount Pilgrim outside tripoli
Castle taken in 1110
Krak de Chevaliers by Tancred
1111 castle to isolate a city
After failing to capture Tyre Tancred builds castles at Toron and Scandelion the isolate the city
Why was the castle at Montreal built by who ?
BI to control teams Levantine traffic
During the reign of BII and Fulk which castles were built to hem in the Egyptians at Ascalon?
Chastel hernault, Ibelin, Blanchegarde and Bethgibelin
Who built Kerak for what ?
Fulk to supervise pilgrim and trade routes
1101 Baldwin captures (3) with who’s help ?
Haifa Arsuf and Caesarea
Genoese and Pisan in return for trading privileges
Ports captured: 1103 and 1104 by?
Latakia then Acre with the Genoese
Baldwin I
What two were captured in 1109?
Port of Beirut and City of Tripoli
1120s BII recaptured:
Losses on the Summaq plateau
Captured on 1124 with Venetians:
Tyre
1125-6 BII was successful at : (4)
Azaz Zardana Raphania and Antioch
Battles won: who vs who + any coalition 1101 1105 (2) 1113 1115
Baldwin vs Fatimids at 1st Battle of Ramla
Baldwin vs Fatimids 3rd battle of ramla
Trancred vs Ridwan of Aleppo at Vattke of Artah and wins
Maudud of Mosul and Tug of Damascus vs Baldwin at Antioch but inconclusive
Prince Roger of Antioch BII of edessa Tug and IlGhazi, later Pons and Baldwin vs Sultans army under Busurq of Hamadan. Prince roger won on his own at the battle of Sarmin
Orders
When were the templars established?
Which castles did the templates have? From the 1130s
1119
Castle of Baghras in Antioch
Rights to Safad in Galilee and Gaza in Palestine
Orders
Which castles did the hospitallers get?
Krak de Chev
1136 Fulk gives them bethgibelin
One example of muslims and franks working together…
1114 BI concluded a treaty with Tuh
What happens with Sigurd?
Arrives in 1109 and takes Sidon in 1110
What happened in 1122?
The Venetian crusade left with 70 ships and 15000 men
Received a third of Tyre captured in 1124
Fulk- 1129, 1131, 1143
Marries Baldwin 2s daughter melisende
They become king and queen
He does
What isn’t won in 1101?
Ascalon by BI
Two lost battles before 1105:
1102 2nd Battle of Ramla 20,000 vs 200 knights
1104 Bohemond defeated at the Battle of Harran resulting in loss of other towns like Latakia
1119 Battle:
Who vs who?
Who died?
Battle of the Field of Blood
Roger of Salerno and il ghazi
Roger and most of his army
Baldwin fails to capture .... in 1125 He fails at .... too in 1129 Edessa lost in ... to ... City of Edessa destroyed in ... Second crusade in ... fails to capture Damascus
Aleppo Damascus Zenghi in 1144 1146 1148
1104 who deserts ?
Behemond leaves the holy land with most of its wealth … Tancred takes over Antioch
1108 issues with Byzantium:
Having rallied Europeans against Alexios at Durazzo Bohemond is forced to sign the treaty of Devol making Antioch a fiefdom
1109 power issues ..:
William of Jordan and Bertrands power struggle
1134 ruling issues
Fulk is forced to give Melisende more power and their marriage heels
1137 army of Byz under who did what ?
Emperor John II marched to force Antiochene suzerainty… little gains made
