Know your dates!
What year did the First Crusade end?
1099 A.D.
Was the Kingdom of Armenia a Crusader State?
No.
How many Kings were on the Third Crusade?
Three Kings
What was the main problem in the Seventh and Eighth Crusades?
Disease
When was the Council of Clermont?
1095 A.D.
What was Pope Urban II's birth name?
Odo of Lagery.
Why was the First Crusade called?
To give military aid to the Byzantine Empire and to liberate Christians in the Holy Land from oppression.
This Crusade is known for using diplomacy over warfare.
What is the Sixth Crusade?
When did the Seljuk Turks take control of Jerusalem?
1073 A.D.
Which Byzantine Emperor asked Pope Urban II for military aid?
Emperor Alexios I
This major port city was captured during the Third Crusade after a long siege.
What is Acre
What is the name of the North African city that was the target of the 8th Crusade?
Tunis
When did Muslim forces take control of Jerusalem from the Byzantine Empire?
638 A.D.
What skill was Odo of Lagery known for that helped him quickly. climb the ranks of Catholic hierarchy?
Leadership.
This agreement caused the Third Crusade to end and allowed Christian pilgrims to have access to Jerusalem.
What is the Treaty of Jaffa
Who is the Holy Roman Emperor who negotiated with the Muslim leaders to reclaim Jerusalem?
Frederick II
When was Pope Urban II born? (time range answer)
In or between 1035 and 1042 A.D.
Which Crusade ended with the Siege and Massacre of Jerusalem?
The First Crusade.
This is the city where the Second Crusade's final siege failed and caused the Crusaders to retreat.
What is Damascus
This major mistake during the Fifth Crusade caused the Crusaders to surrender and abandon Egypt.
What is the advance towards Cairo?