The Crusades
The Crusades
Recovery/Fall Byz. Empire
Recovery/Fall Byz. Empire
Geography
100
Religious campaigns the pope of the Roman Catholic Church led to attempt to free Jerusalem
What are the crusades?
100
City the crusaders were able to capture in that first crusade
What is Jerusalem?
100
A group of Turks that invaded the Middle East and adopted Islam
What are Ottomons?
100
The bubonic plague that struck and weakened all of Europe in the 1300s
What is the Black Death?
100
This made Byzantium a strategic location for trade
What is the Bosporus Strait?
200
Result of the second and third Crusades
What is Muslims regaining Jerusalem?
200
Crusade in which the crusaders began attacking cities that the pope did not intend
What is the fourth Crusade?
200
What Michael VIII did when he didn't have enough money for war
What is dividing the empire among his family?


(He hoped that they would each defend their part.)

200
In March of 1453, the Ottomans used these weapons to conquer Constantinople?
What are cannons?
300
The crusaders had made an agreement with this city
What is Venice?
300
The Venetians and the crusaders plundered this city in the fourth Crusade
What is Constantinople?
300
The ruler of the Ottomans
What is the sultan?
300
These things protected Constantinople and made it a stronghold.
What are water and high cliffs on three sides and strong, high walls around the city?
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