History finals - The Crusades Flashcards
Who called for help at the council of Clermont
Alexios l Kommeno’s
What parts of the first crusade was led by Peter the Hermit
the people crusade
First major victory for the crusaders
The siege of Nicaea
What was the importance of the capture of Antioch for the crusaders
They got supplies and food
what was the outcome of the third crusade
a treaty that left Jerusalem under Muslim dominion if they allow Christians access for trading
What nickname was given to Saladin
The Merciful
who was the first king of Jerusalem
Godfrey of Bouillon
what was the main reason for Saladin’s victory at the battle of Hattin
the use of terrain and tactics
what tactics did Saladin use to make Christian knights vulnerable
- luring them out of their fortress
- lighting fires on the cliffs
- using mounded archers
Before Saladin had his empirer where did he rule
Egypt and Syria
What city did Saladin capture in 1187
Jerusalem
Who was the most powerful king in the third crusade
Lion heart
what is another name for the third crusade
the kings crusade
when the crusaders took Jerusalem what happened to Muslims
they got massicerd
