People's Crusade
Motivations
Events
Aftermath
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Who executed the People's Crusade?

executed by untrained peasant army prior to the main church-organized crusade.

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What were the 3 main motives behind the First Crusade?

  1. Religious motives

  2. Political ambitions

  3. Byzantine

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What was the time period of the First Crusade?

1096-1099

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What was the estimate of deaths after the First Crusade ended?

tens of thousands

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When is Yishane's birthday?

August 23

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Who led the peasant army?

  • Peter the Hermit with forces of Walter Sans Avoir.

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Who asked for help against the Seljuk Turks?

The Byzantine Empire

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What was the purpose of the First Crusade?

to reclaim Jerusalem from Muslim control

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Who won the First Crusade?

The Crusaders

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How tall is Shaquille O'neal?

7ft 1

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Who urged faithful Christians to undertake an armed pilgrimage to Jerusalem?

Church Pope Urban II

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What opportunities related to Political Ambitions arose when the First Crusade began?

They saw is as an opportunity to expand their territories and influence

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Who were the first Crusades led by?

prominent European nobles

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What did most crusaders do after the end of the First Crusade?

They returned home

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What is Marvin's favorite pokemon?

Snorlax

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Which forces destroyed the peasants army, and in during which battle?

  • the forces of the Seljuk Turks under Kilij Arslan at the Battle of Civetot in northwestern Anatolia. 

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What was Pope Urban II's main goal?

To reclaim the Holy Land from Muslim control

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Where did the crusade travel to after Antioch?


Jerusalem

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What happened to the economy after the First Crusade and why?


It increased in trade in Europe due to the expansion of land and new trade routes

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What is Niko's favorite movie?

The Amazing Spiderman

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What is the people's crusade also known as?

Peasants' Crusade, Paupers' Crusade or the Popular Crusade

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What was believed to be earned after participating in the Crusade?

Spiritual rewards, including the cleansing of sins and the promise of salvation.

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When did the crusade first capture Antioch?

1098

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Where did the remaining crusaders form their crusader states?

Jerusalem, Edessa, Antioch, and Tripoli

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How late did we stay up the night before this project was due?

2 am

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