Miscellaneous History/ Review
Who were the Vandals?
Who are the Vandals?
The pope during the 4th Crusade. He started the 4th, 5th, and Albigensian Crusades.
Who was Innocent III?
Who was Pope Innocent III?
The modern-day country the 5th Crusade took place in. Hint: It was not in the Holy Land this time, but the center of the Ayyubid Dynasty.
What is Egypt?
This happened to most of the children leaving from France after they were betrayed by 2 merchants. 2 of the 7 ships sank, but the rest of the children ended up with this fate.
What is slavery?
What is becoming a slave?
The modern-day country the Albigensian Crusade took place in.
What is France?
These were the independent kingdoms in England in the late 7th century before the Viking invasions. You only need to name one English kingdom to get this one right.
What is Northumbria?
What is Mercia?
What is East Anglia?
What is Wessex?
What is Essex?
What is Sussex?
What is Kent?
What Pope Innocent III did to the Crusaders after they took the port of Zara from the King of Hungary. He was furious the Crusaders made a deal with Venetian merchants in attacking another Latin Christian kingdom.
What is excommunication?
What is excommunicating?
Frederick II was the original leader of the 5th Crusade. However, due to political instability back home in modern-day Germany, he had to wait to go crusading. That being said, it was more successful than Frederick II's grandpa's attempt at crusading in the 3rd Crusade. Watch out for rivers.
Who was Frederick Barbarossa?
Who was Barbarossa?
The two main leaders of the Children's Crusade (you only need one name to get this one right).
Who was Stephen?
Who was Stephen of Cloyes?
Who was Nicholas?
Who was Nicholas of Cologne?
The reasons Albigensian were considered heretics (you only need one to get this correct).
What is believing in 2 different gods?
What is believing Jesus was never made human, but was only a spirit?
What is not performing the sacrament of marriage?
This group of Vikings settled in Ireland as well as northern Scotland. They defeated the Danish Vikings in Ireland. They were from this modern-day country.
What is Norway?
For the first time in history, the pope did this to the church during the 4th Crusade in order to start the crusade.
What is taxing the church?
What is setting up a tax on the church?
This happened to the Crusaders at the Battle of Mansurah, causing them to be surrounded by al-Kamil's troops and unable to escape. The Crusaders ruined their previous offer for the Holy Land and had to agree to a much worse offer: surrender and go home.
What is the flooding of the Nile River?
What is the flooding of the Nile?
What is a flood?
Instead of violence, the children crusaders believed they would take the Holy Land through these 2 methods (you only need one to get the answer right).
What is conversion?
What is divine intervention?
The Albigensian believed that this was how Jesus was born.
What is coming out of Mary's ear?
The name of the pope who started the first Crusade which occurred in 1096 CE.
Who was Pope Urban II?
The crusaders ruled over and kept Constantinople for approximately this many years until it was taken over again by Byzantines again in 1261 CE.
What is 50 years?
What is about 50 years?
The name of the port city that the Crusaders sieged between 1218 and 1219 CE. It contained 3 defense walls, a 70 foot tall defense tower on an island leading into the port, and a giant chain to block ships entering the harbor.
What is Damietta?
What is Genoa?
Another term for the Albigensian. They also went by this name, meaning the pure ones in Latin.
What are Cathars?
What are Cathari?
This monk (480 CE - 550 CE) is referred to as the "Father of Western Monasticism" due to his easy-to-follow template on running a monastery.
Who was St. Benedict?
The holy relic that was stolen in the sack of Constantinople and never returned after it was taken. This relic can be seen today at the Louvre Museum in Paris, France.
What is the crown of thorns?
What is Jesus' crown of thorns?
Pope Innocent III dies before the 5th Crusade could start in 1216 CE. This pope takes over and has no plans of calling this crusade off.
Who was Honorius III?
Who was Pope Honorius III?
Who was Honorius?
The French King who met one of the 2 child crusaders. He was also involved in the 3rd Crusade and used to be friends with Richard the Lionheart. When he heard about the Children's Crusade, he wasn't impressed and told them all to go home.
Who was Phillip II?
Who was Phillip Augustus?
The small elite group of men and women in the Albigensian church who were supposed to reject all material things. They were referred to by this name.
What is the perfecti?
What is perfecti?