World History(The Crusades Notes)
King Richard Lion-Hearted did what with Saladin in 1192?
Agreed to a truce
(What is a crusade?) A ________ ________ involving the journey of thousands of Europeans to reclaim the holy land of ____________ in the name of Christianity.
Holy war, Jerusalem
Persecution of _____; thousands were slaughtered because they were ________.
Jews, infidels
(Effects of the Church) What was an example of the church?
power
What were the crusades a violation of "Thou shall not kill" It was an example of an abuse of church ________. The effects of the Crusades are ______ ______ through that region of the world today.
power, still felt
What did the Christians do to all the Muslims left in the city?
slaughtered them
What happened to thousands of knights and other participants ?
they lost their lives
What did Urban's call bring for the crusade?
tremendous support
Saladin promised _________ _________ could freely visit the city's ________ ________.
unarmed, Christians, holy places
In the 1200s, four more more crusades were also what....
unsuccessful
(The third crusade) Who led the third crusade?
3 of Europe's most powerful monarchs
How many miles was the journey from Europe to Jerusalem?
3,000
What failed to recapture Jerusalem?
4th Crusade
How many crusades were there?
8 or 9
What did those who survived bring back to Europe?
Culture
(Second Crusade) The Muslim Army captured Jerusalem again in 1187 under who's command?
Saladin
Failure of later Crusades...
lessened the power of the pope
What were the crusades a violation of?
"Thou shall not kill"
(When were the Crusades?) Starts in _____ and lasts for nearly _____ years
1093, 300
how many approached Jerusalem and besieged it for a month?
12,000
Political
A chance for the pope to gain territory instead of Byzantine rival
who to defeat Saladin and recapture the city?
Christian crusade
What happened on July 15, 1099?
Christians captured the city
What did the crusades weaken the power of?
Feudal nobility (knights were dead)
Spiritual
Fight/Die on Crusade ticket to heaven (Christian contradiction)
Who drowned on the journey?
German Emperor Frederick
What was the battle cry?
God wills it
Who fought many battles against Saladin?
King Richard Lion-Hearted
Economic
Merchants supplied loans to finance the journey
What did Jerusalem stay under?
Muslim control
Social
Opportunity to get the knights to stop fighting each other and fight a new foe. These knights threatened peace in Europe.
Who went home
Philip II
Who called for a holy war against Muslims controlling holy lands?
Pope Urban (II)
Economic
The holy lands of Jerusalem were generally wealthier than Europe and many wanted to get their share of that wealth
What expanded between Europe and South Asia?
Trading
Economic
Younger sons who did not stand to inherit father's property were looking for wealth and adventure
What were those who died assured?
a ticket to heaven
Began a legacy of ___________ and ________ of Christians for the Muslims and _____ ____.
bitterness, hatred, vice versa
