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The Crusades
Blue Team--The Crusades
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Crusades | wars between Christians and Muslims for control of Jerusalem |
| Seljuk Turks | attacked Byzantine empire and Jerusalem |
| Seljuk Turks | invaded Jerusalem |
| Battle of Manzikert | Seljuk Turks defeated Byzantine army |
| Primogeniture | eldest son inherited father’s land |
| landless knights | had military training but no land |
| Chivalry | code of conduct for knights |
| knights | fought the enemies of God and Church |
| Reconquista | campaigns to recapture Spain from Muslims |
| Pope Urban II | speech at Clermont France |
| salvation | reward for going on Crusade |
| Deus Vult | "God Wills It" |
| Goal of the Crusades | control the city of Jerusalem |
| Saladin | great Muslim General |
| Richard Lionheart | king who led Third Crusade |
| Constantinople | crusaders attacked this city in the Fourth Crusade |
| Crusader states | European lands in the Middle East |
| Fourth Crusade | church power fell |
| Children's Crusade | church power fell |
| Effect of Crusades | Muslims kept control of Jerusalem |
| Effect of Crusades | decline of the Church |
| Effect of Crusades | rise of Kings |
| Effect of Crusades | rise of trade and exploration |
| knights | followed Code of chivalry |
| primogeniture | law of the Middle Ages |
| Renaissance | Golden Age of Europe |