Frankish governance of Outremer c.1099-c.1124 Flashcards
Which Christians were in the county of Tripoli and the northernmost kingdom of Jerusalem?
Maronites
Which Eastern Christians were numerous in the states of Antioch and Edessa?
Armenians
Which followers of the Syrian Orthodox Church were on generally amicable terms with the Franks?
Jacobites
Which ethnic group made up the majority of the population in the principality of Antioch?
Greeks
Which historian argued that the Franks did integrate to a degree in that they shared villages with other Christians?
Ellenblum
Which historian argued that Franks lived in the towns and separately from other groups?
Prawer
What title was given to the heads of Muslim villages that ran their own communities?
ra’is
What was established to deal with issues between Franks and non-Franks?
Cour de la Fonde
Which group had no representation on the Cour de la Fonde that heavily favoured Franks?
Muslims
What was paid by all non-Frankish people in Outremer?
Poll Tax
What was the pre-1950s view that Franks and Muslims integrated and developed a shared culture?
Harmonious relationship
Who resettled a group of Jacobites from east of the river Jordan to south of Jerusalem?
Baldwin I
Which town in the kingdom of Jerusalem had a significant Jewish community?
Haifa
Which crusader state had the largest concentration of Muslim inhabitants?
Kingdom of Jerusalem
Which Frankish leader was married to an Armenian princess called Morphia?
Baldwin II
What name is given to the districts in towns that were under the control of Italian city-states?
quarters
What were many of the Italian city-states exempt from due to their role in capturing coastal cities?
Taxation
What seems to have remained largely unaffected by wars between the Franks and the Muslims?
Trade
What name had been given to non-Muslims who had paid tax for living under Islamic rule before the crusades?
dhimmis
What percentage of compensation that would have been owed to a Frank was paid to non-Franks?
Fifty
What role was never really fulfilled by Franks due to the position of native peoples in the rural economy?
Peasants
Where were permanent Muslim populations relatively uncommon?
Towns
What rural buildings were usually shared by the Franks and indigenous Christians?
Churches
Where were strict punishments laid out to forbid sexual relations between Christians and Muslims in 1120?
Council of Nablus
What was the punishment for males for sexual relationships with a woman of a different religion?
Castration
Native non-Franks of which profession were particularly highly valued by the Franks?
Medical
When were the Muslims expelled from or killed in Jerusalem?
July 1099
What did Muslims not have to pay unlike the Franks?
Tithe