The Crusades - When?
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The Crusades - Who & Where?
100

1096 - 1099 AD, won by the Christians.

What is the 1st Crusade?

100

(Triple Score)  They led the Christians in the 2nd Crusade.

Who were Louis VII of France and Emperor Conrad III of Germany?

100

Their political and social power grew during the Crusades.

Who are Popes?

100

This grew between Europe and Asia due to the Crusades.

What is trade?

100

They served as the primary fighting Force for the Christians during the Crusades.

Who were European Knights?

200

The result of the 2nd Crusade.

What is won by the Muslims but the Christians retained Jerusalem?

200

He initiated the 1st Crusade.

Who is Pope Urban II?

200

(Double Score)  The Pope that gave the Knights' Templar special privileges so that they didn't have to pay tithes.  

Who was Pope Innocent II?

200

(Triple Score) He led his army in the People’s Crusade, with an aim to reach the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem.

Who was Peter the Hermit?

200

Believers in Mohammad that fought in the Crusades.

Who are Muslims?

300

1147 - 1149 AD

What is the 2nd Crusade?

300

(Double Score)  He was the Christian 'leper king' of Jerusalem from 1161 to 1185 AD.

Who was Baldwin IV?

300

(Double Score)  He won the 1st Crusade and became the first European King of Jerusalem.

Who was Godfrey of Bouillon?

300

Pope Urban II promised this to Christians that would go to the Holy Land to fight for Christianity.

What is salvation?

300

Followers of Jesus Christ who fought in the Crusades, mostly European.

Who were the Christians?

400

The result of the 3rd Crusade.

What is the loss of Jerusalem by the Christians?

400

Leader of the Muslims that ultimately regained Jerusalem for Muslim rule during the 3rd Crusade.

Who was Saladin?

400

(Double Score) Founded in the city of Jerusalem in 1119, this group was charged with keeping the areas surrounding Jerusalem safe for Christians.

Who were the Knights' Templar?

400

Many of the Crusaders sought these when going to the Holy Land.

What are riches and power?

400

Region of the middle east where Jesus lived, preached and died.

What is the Holy Land?

500

1189 - 1192 AD, ultimately won by Saladin.

What is the 3rd Crusade when the Christians agreed to hand over Jerusalem to Saladin for safe passage.

500

The crusader noble known as 'the defender of Jerusalem' that ultimately handed Jerusalem over to Saladin.

Who was Bailon of Ibelin?

500

He won victories over Saladin during the 3rd Crusade.

Who was King Richard the Lionheart of England?

500

(Double Score) These people control Jerusalem and the Holy Land today and their country.  The country that enabled this to happen and when.

Who are the Jews and Israel?  Who is the United States of America and after World War II.

500

A long series of wars fought between Christians and Muslims for the Holy Land, most notably Jerusalem.

What were the Crusades?