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When was the first crusade?

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1096 - 1099

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List the dates of the Christian lands?

Northern Europe, Southern Europe, Northern Spain, The Byzantine Empire and Asian Minor.

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1096-1204

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What is the date of Muslim lands?

(Southern Spain, parts of Asian Minor, North Africa and the Middle East

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1147-1204

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When did Alexius 1 ask Pope Urban 11 for help against the Seljuk Turks?

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March 1095

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When did Urban 11 go on the preaching tour starting at Clermont and travelled through France?

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1095

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6
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When was the first crusade departure date?

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August 1096

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When did Pope Urban 11 preach at Clermont in the first crusade?

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November 1095

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When was the people’s crusade?
How many went?
Who lead?
What did they believe?

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April 1095
30,000 poorly armed
Peter the Hermit
Deeply convinced of God’s protection

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9
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When was thousands of Jews slaughtered in Northern France and the Rhineland?

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May and June 1096

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When did thousands join the 8 nobles?

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Spring and summer 1096

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When did the people crusade reach Constantinople?

Thousands dead as killed by king of Hungary whilst raiding land for food.

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August 1096

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When did the nobles armies set off on crusade?

Historians say between 50,000 and 100,000 had joined their force.

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August - October 1096

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When were the people’s crusade crushed trying to take Nicaea?

Crushed by Turkish army of Sultan Kilij Arslan

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September 1096

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When was the people’s crusade camp attacked and crusaders massacred?

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21st October 1096

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When did the first group of nobles arrive in Constantinople?

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October 1096

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When did Alexius 11 made the crusading nobles swear an oath of loyalty to him and to hand over any land he had previously held. He bribed them with riches. Raymond of Toulouse only swore never harm the Emperor and to deprive him of his rightful possessions?

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April 1097

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When was Kilij Arslan away in another part of his Sultanate?

Felt the crusaders weren’t an issue (peoples crusade) interfighting in the Muslim world more important.

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May 1097

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When did the crusaders laid seige to Nicaea?

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May 1097

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When did Kilij Arslan return to Nicaea?

Retreated due to the size of the Crusading army.

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16th May 1097

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When did Alexius 11 arrange for supplies to be made available in his lands for the Crusaders?

Byzantium generals were also sent to ensure safe and non-violent passage.

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May 1097

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When did the crusaders march south from Kibotos to Muslims held lands, Anatolia?

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May 1097

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When was the city of Nicaea taken?

Alexius 11 banned looting but gave money instead.

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19th June 1097

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When did Stephen of Blois write to his wife to say they expected to be in Jerusalem in 5 weeks?

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June 1097

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When did Alexius 11 return to Constantinople and left his best general Tatikios with the nobles decide strategy?

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June 1097

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25
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When did the Crusaders set off towards Jerusalem?

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1st July 1097

26
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When did 20,000 of the Crusaders had gone ahead and unbeknown Kilij Arslan had strengthened his forces and was watching the advance. Near Dorylaeum he attacked. The Turks attacked in waves firing arrows quickly and closely. Bohemund saved the day by putting the Crusaders into tight formation they one?

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1st July 1097

27
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When did the march carry through Anatolia?

Many towns surrendered and were returned to the Byzantium’s.

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July 1097

28
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When did the march take a heavy toil?

Drought and disease hit men and horses. The heat meant they could only move 7 miles a day.

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August 1097

29
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When did the armies regroup and reach Antioch?

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21st October 1097

30
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When was the period of the seige of Antioch?

Selijuk forces refused to join to remove crusaders. Crusaders starved, froze and baked. Thousands died.

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October 1097 - July 1098

31
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When were women ordered to leave the camps and crusaders were encouraged to pray and give alms?

The nobles renewed their oaths and religious conviction returned to the Crusade.

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January 1098

32
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When did Bishop Adhemar declare the stalemate was because of their sinfulness?

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January 1098

33
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When did Tatikios and his troops return to Byzantium?

The Crusaders manage to fight off relief army from the city of Aleppo.

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February 1098

34
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When did Baldwin of Boulogne brother of Godfrey and Tancred nephew of Bohemund moved South to regain the rest of the Byzantium lands?

They almost came to blows due to chance to win fame, status and land.

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Early 1098

35
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When was Baldwin made ruler of the county of Edessa?

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March 1098

36
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When did the news of the large Muslim relief force was on its way come?

Many crusaders deserted.

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April 1098

37
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When did 25,000/50,000 force left?

Many deserted as the situation worsened.

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May 1098

38
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When was Stephen of Blois is unsure and as a result left as well as his knights?

What did he tell Alexious on his return?

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2nd June 1098

‘They were doomed’.

Army returned - Antioch fell the previous day.

39
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When did the Crusader nobles argue over Antioch and held off marching to Jerusalem Bohemund felt Antioch was his but Raymond thought it should go to Alexios or himself. Some knights went to join Baldwin in Edessa others to take land for themselves?

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June 1098

40
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When did Bohemund argue that Alexious 11has failed to fulfil his promise so they are free of their oath to him?

Claimed to know how to take Antioch. But he wants the city for himself. They agree.

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June 1098

41
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When did Bohemund bribed a contact in Antioch to betray the city?

Contact = lowered a rope for the Crusaders and they opened the gate. They massacred the population to cried ‘God wills it’.

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2nd June

42
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When did Muslim reinforcements arrive led by Kerbogha?

They had been held up by Baldwin in Edessa. The crusaders are trapped in Antioch.

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4th June

43
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When did Peter Bartholomew declared God has shown Bohemund where the lance of the Roman soldiers who had pierced the side of Christ on the cross war?

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14th June 1098

44
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When was the lance found in Antioch cathedral?

Many saw it as a sign from God ➕ Raymond of Toulouse. Led to many miracles ➕ signs from God. Religious fervour returned.

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14th June 1098

45
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When did a small party came out of Antioch to counter attack led by Bohemund?

Bishop Adhemar came with the cross. Caught Turks by surprised and attacked. Kerbogha and his army fled. The citadek surrendered.

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28th June 1098

46
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When did the Fatimid’s from Egypt took Jerusalem from Seljuks, when heard army advancing they send to Cairo for help, Godfrey insisted must push on before help arrives?

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July 1098

47
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When did Bishop Adhemar die?

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1st August 1098

48
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When was Alexious 11 transported across to Asia to await the main army at Kibotos?

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August 1098

49
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When was Hugh Vermandois sent back to Constantinople to get Alexios to come and led the Crusades?

He refused. Pope Urban 11 was also asked but refused.

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August 1098

50
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What did the feud between Bohemund and Raymond worsen?

Raymond captures city of Ma’arrat and made his base

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October 1098

51
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When did the Franks tore down the walls of Ma’arrat and demanded Raymond led them to Jerusalem?

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January 1099

52
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When did Raymond send 7000 men towards Jerusalem . Men from Godfrey and Robert join in. Bohemund also sent men?

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January 1099

53
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When was the march towards Syria taking cities unchallenged?

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January-February 1099

54
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When did Raymond’s reputation fell as he held up the march to take the city of Arqa. Soldiers felt motivated by greed?

He supported Bartholomew

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Mid February 1099

55
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When did Bartholomew agree to show honesty by walking over burning coals. Died. Godfrey took over from Raymond as leader - could feed and equip from Edessa?

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April 1099

56
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When did still disunited - Godfrey went to the north and Raymond the south. 4 weeks to prepare attack in burning heat. Made siege weapons. Muslims reinforced?

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June 1099

57
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When did 14,000 crusaders arrived at the walls of Jerusalem?

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7th June 1099

58
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When did leaders buried their differences?

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8th July

59
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When was the attack on Jerusalem began and when was Jerusalem taken?

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14th July

15th July

60
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The capture of Jerusalem?

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July 1099

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