The Crusades⛵️ Flashcards
1
Q
In what century’s did the crusades happen
A
11th to 13th
2
Q
When did a powerful group of Muslims conquer Jerusalem
A
1095
3
Q
What were the Christian’s worried about Muslims doing in Jerusalem?
A
Concerned that the Muslim rulers might ban them from visiting the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem
4
Q
What was the Holy Sepulchre?
A
It was a popular pilgrimage site for Christians because they believed it was where Jesus was present.
5
Q
Why were Christians worried about Islam?
A
They were worried that Islam was expanding into the the Christian city of Constantinople