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6 SS Crusades

6th Grade SS The Crusades

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Crusades a long series of wars between Christians and Muslims in Southwest Asia
Holy Land the region where Jesus lived, preached, and died (called Palestine at this time in history)
When Turkish Muslims take over the Holy Land what happened? Christian pilgrims begin to report of being attacked in Jerusalem.
Crusade comes from the Latin word __________, meaning cross crux
Why did Europeans choose to fight in the Crusades? - Believed they were doing God’s will–Pope was behind it - Gain wealth through land and treasure - Adventure
Byzantine emperor asks ____________ for help, fearing an attack on Constantinople Pope Urban II
In the first crusade in 1096, most of the first Crusaders were ________________, not _________________. These first Crusaders attacked Jews in Germany. peasants, soldiers
1st Crusade - Most peasant crusaders were killed by __________________ before reaching the Holy Land. Turkish troops
1st Crusade - Knights and nobels fared better. They reached the Holy Land in 1099 and ____________________________________ and defeated a disorganized Muslim Army in a month.
1st Crusade - The Holy Land was divided into __________________________ after regaining control of the land. four Christian kingdoms
Within _____________ of the First Crusade, Muslim forces begin taking land back from Christians 50 years
Second Crusade 1147 Terrible failure for Christians due to poor planning and heavy losses on the journey to the Holy Land
Third Crusade (1189) English, French, and kings from the Holy Roman Empire set off to Holy Land King Richard I of England is the only one who stays (king of the Holy Roman Empire) dies, (French king leaves)
King Richard gained the respect of Christians and Muslims alike for his bravery (“Lion Heart”)
Saladin gained the respect of Christians and Muslims alike for his bravery (“Lion Heart”)
How did the third Crusade end? Third Crusade ends with Jerusalem in Muslim hands and safe passage for Christian pilgrims
Fourth Crusade (1201) French knights travel to Venice and agree to attack Zara for the Venetians as payment for voyage to the Holy Land and the Pope forbid it -knights attacked anyway. Constantinople (eastern Christian) was then also attacked and looted by Christian Crusaders
In what year did the Muslim armies take the entire Holy Land? 1291
Reasons for Europeans’ Failures in Crusades Long travel distance led to many deaths along the way Unprepared to fight in Palestine’s deserts Outnumbered by the enemy Christian leaders fought among themselves and planned poorly
Ways that the Crusades change Europe Trade between Europe and Asia increases Kings become more powerful Increases distrust between Byzantine Christians and western Christians Tension increases between Western Christians, Eastern Christians, Jews, and Muslims
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