How successful was crusading between 1096 and 1124? Flashcards
Crusading was successful: What was a success of the First Crusade?
The First Crusade aided Byzantium by recapturing Nicaea (1097) and much of Anatolia for the Byzantines.
Crusading was successful: Which major cities were conquered during the First Crusade?
Edessa (1097), Antioch (1098), and Jerusalem (1099).
Crusading was successful: What significant site was liberated during the First Crusade?
Jerusalem and the Holy Sepulchre were liberated in July 1099, allowing access to the pilgrim sites.
Crusading was successful: What were the four crusader states established between 1099 and 1109?
Kingdom of Jerusalem, Principality of Antioch, County of Edessa, County of Tripoli.
Crusading was successful: What role did the remnants of the crusade of 1101 play?
They helped Raymond of Toulouse capture Tortosa and contributed to the Frankish forces at the second battle of Ramlah in 1102.
Crusading was successful: What achievements did the Norwegian crusade accomplish in 1108?
Captured the fortress of Sintra, defeated Muslim enemies at Lisbon and Alkasse.
Crusading was successful: What did the Norwegian crusade achieve in the Balearic Islands?
Defeated Muslim opponents on Formentera, Ibiza, and Minorca in 1109.
Crusading was successful: How did the successes of the Norwegian crusade influence future conquests?
They encouraged the Catalan-Pisan conquest of the Balearic Islands in 1113-1115.
Crusading was successful: What was a significant action taken by the Venetian crusade in May 1123?
It intercepted and destroyed a Fatimid fleet with a large fleet of 120 ships.
Crusading was successful: What major role did the Venetian crusading fleet play in 1124?
It played a major role in the capture of Tyre.
Crusading was unsuccessful: What negative consequence arose from the People’s Crusade?
It stirred up anti-Semitism in Europe, leading to pogroms in Germany.
Crusading was unsuccessful: What was the outcome of the People’s Crusade at Civetot in 1096?
It was destroyed by Kilij Arslan’s Seljuk Turks.
Crusading was unsuccessful: What happened to the crusading forces in August 1101?
A large part was destroyed by the Turks at Mersivan.
Crusading was unsuccessful: What was the result of Bohemond’s crusade of 1107-8?
It was defeated by the Byzantines, forcing him to sign the humiliating Treaty of Devol.
Crusading was unsuccessful: What action did Tancred take regarding the Treaty of Devol?
His refusal to accept it worsened relations with the Byzantines.
