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The First Crusade
Mr. Moran's World History on the First Crusade
Question | Answer |
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What is the First Crusade also called? | The Feudal Crusade |
How many soldiers met in Constantinople? | 30,000 |
Where did the soldiers meet? | Constantinople |
What year did the soldiers meet in Constantinople? | 1097 |
What was the soldiers plan after they met in Constantinople? | To cross Helespont and enter Asia Minor |
Who started the First Crusade? | Pope Urban II |
Who asked the pope for help? | The Byzantin Emperor, Alexis Comenus |
Why was the pope asked for help? | The Byzantin Empire was losing territory and he was the only lader that had Christian connections |
When was the pope asked for help? | 1095 |
Where did the pope make his speech? | At the Council of Clermont |
How long did it take, and in what year, did the soldiers arrive in Jerusalem? | 2 years in late 1098 |
When the soilders arrived in Jerusalem, how many remained? | 1200 |
How long did the soilders siege for? | Two months |
In 1099 what colonies were set up? | Antioch, Edessa, Tripoli, and the Kingdom of Jerusalem |
Who ran the colonies in the "new kingdom"? | Roman Christian Nobles |
Who were the only Muslims spared? | Those wearing crosses |
Until when did the colonies remain? | 1140's |
Who was the "accursed race" who took Jerusalem? | The Seljuk Turks |
What was the pope's goals? | Reunite Byzantine and Roman Christians |
What did Urban II claim to be leader of? | All of Christendom |
What were the knights goals? | Religious zeal, plunder, and glory |
What groups of people made up the three armies of knights? | France, the majority, Germans, Englishmen, Scots, Italians, and Spaniards |
Who were the knights led by? | French counts and bishops |
When was the First Crusade? | 1096-1099 |