The Crusades - Events Flashcards

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Council of Clermont - Pope Urban II launched the First Crusade

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1095 27th November

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Council of Piacenza: envoys from Alexius Commenus ask Pope Urban II for military help

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1095 March

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Pope Urban tours France preaching the crusade

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1095 December - July 1096

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Departure of the People’s Crusade

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1096 March

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4
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Armies of northern French, Toulousains, and Normans of southern Italy set out

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1096 August-October

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5
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People’s Crusade is defeated in Asia Minor

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1096 September

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6
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Crusader armies start to arrive at Constantinople

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1096 November-May 1097

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7
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Capture of Nicaea in Asia Minor

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1097 19th June

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8
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Battle of Dorylaeum, Asia Minor

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1097 1st July

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9
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Start of the siege of Antioch

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1097 20th October

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10
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Capture of the city of Antioch

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1098 3rd June

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11
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Battle of Antioch

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1098 28th June

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12
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Surrender of the citadel of Antioch

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1098 29th June

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13
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Death of Adhemar of Le Puy

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1098 1st August

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14
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March down to Jerusalem

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1098 November-May 1099

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15
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Crusaders arrive at Jerusalem

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1099 7th June

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16
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Capture of Jerusalem

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1099 15th July

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17
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Godfrey of Bouillon is chosen to rule Jerusalem as Advocate of the Holy Sepulchre

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1099 22nd July

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18
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Many First Crusaders return home to the West

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1099 August-September

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19
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Death of Godfrey of Bouillon

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1100 18th July

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20
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Coronation of King Baldwin I

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1100 25th December

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21
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Papal bull Pie postulatio voluntatis recognises Hospital of St John in Jerusalem

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1113

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22
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Death of King Baldwin I on campaign in Egypt

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1118 2nd April

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23
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Consecration of King Baldwin II as ruler of Jerusalem

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1118 14th April

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24
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Foundation of the Knights Templar

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1119

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25
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Captivity of King Baldwin II

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1122 April-August 1123

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26
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Arrival of Count Fulk V of Anjou to marry Melisende, heiress to Jerusalem

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1129 May

27
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Death of Prince Bohemond II of Antioch - rule taken over by Princess Alice

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1130 February

28
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Death of King Baldwin II of Jerusalem. Coronation of Fulk and Melisende

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1131 21st August

29
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Arrival of Raymond of Poitiers and his succession to the principality of Antioch

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1136 April

30
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Birth of Saladin

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1137

31
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Emperor John Comnenus of Byzantium threatens Antioch

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1137-38

32
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Death of John Comnenus

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1143 March

33
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Death of King Fulk

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1143 10th November

34
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Byzantine army forces Raymond of Antioch to travel to Constantinople and acknowledge Byzantine overlordship

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1144-45

35
Q

Fall of Edessa to Zengi of Aleppo and Mosul

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1144 24th December

36
Q

First issue of Quantum praedecessores, crusade appeal of Pope Eugenius III

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1145 1st December

37
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Bernard of Clairvaux preaches the Second Crusade at Vezelay to King Louis VII and the French nobility

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1146 31st March

38
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Death of Zengi, succeeded by Nur ad-Din

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1146 14th September

39
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Bernard tours Flanders and the Rhineland recruiting men for the crusade

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1146 September-January 1147

40
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King Conrad III of Germany takes the cross

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1146 24th December

41
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Fleet of Anglo-Norman, Flemish and Rhinelanders set out for the Holy Land via Lisbon

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1147 May

42
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Armies of Conrad III and Louis VII set out for the Levant

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1147 June

43
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Armies of the Second Crusade at Constantinople

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1147 September-October

44
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Defeat of the French army at Mount Cadmus in Asia Minor

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1148 7th January

45
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Louis VII at Antioch

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1148 March-May

46
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Council of Palmarea decides to attack Damascus

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1148 24th June

47
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Siege of Damascus fails

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1148 23-28th July

48
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Failed attempts to launch a new crusade in France

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1150 March-May

49
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Struggle between Baldwin III and Melisende for control over Jerusalem

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1151-52

50
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Capture of Ascalon

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1153 22nd August

51
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Nur ad-Din takes control of Damascus

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1154 April

52
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Manuel Comnenus in northern Syria

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1158-59

53
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Marriage of Baldwin III and Theodora, a niece of Manuel Comnenus

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1158 September

54
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Death of King Baldwin III

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1163 10th February

55
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Coronation of King Amalric

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1163 18th February

56
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Nur ad-Din takes control of Egypt

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1169

57
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Death of Nur ad-Din

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1174 15th May

58
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Death of Amalric; succession of Baldwin IV

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1174 11th July

59
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Saladin takes control of Damascus

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1174 November

60
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Construction of the castle of Jacob’s Ford; it is then taken by Saladin

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1178-79 (taken in August 1179)

61
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Marriage of Guy of Lusignan and Sibylla

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1180 April

62
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Death of Manuel Comnenus

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1180 24th September

63
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Saladin takes control of Aleppo

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1183 12th June

64
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Saladin invades - the Franks shadow him and the Muslims retreat

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1183 September-October

65
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Removal of Guy of Lusignan from the regency

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1183 October

66
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Mission of Patriarch Heraclius and the masters of the Templars and Hospitallers to the West

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1184-85