Religion
The radical Jewish rabbi executed by the Romans who was used to found a religion.
Who was Jesus Christ?
The holiest city in Christendom.
What is Jerusalem?
This meeting in Francia in 1095 is where Pope Urban II preached the crusade.
What is the Council of Claremont?
This is the spiritual head of the Christian church in Rome.
Who is the Pope?
The founding prophet of Islam.
Who was Muhammad?
The capital city of the Byzantine (Roman) Empire.
What is Constantinople?
The Pope's message was very popular and inspired this "crusade" which left for the Holy Land immediately after the Council of Claremont.
What was the People's Crusade?
This is the Pope who launched the First Crusade.
Who was Urban II?
The holy book of Christianity.
What is the Bible?
The Pope was based in this Italian city.
What is Rome?
This battle was the first great test of the Crusader Army as it made its way through Anatolia in 1097.
What is the battle of Dorylaeum?
The Emperor of the Byzantine (Roman) Empire at the time of the Crusade.
Who was Alexios I Komnenos?
The holy book of Islam.
What is the Quran?
This was the first Crusader Principality established during the First Crusade.
What is the County of Edessa?
This battle in July of 1099 was the culmination of the First Crusade.
What is the sack of Jerusalem?
The leader of the People's Crusade.
Who was Peter the Hermit?
This is what the Pope promised the Crusaders if they freed the Holy Land from the infidels.
What is the remission of sins?
This is the holiest place in Islam, where every Muslim must make a pilgrimage (Hajj) at least once in their life.
What is the Kaaba of Mecca in Saudi Arabia?
This siege in 1098 was an important battle during the First Crusade.
What is the siege of Antioch?
The leader of the Islamic world.
Who was the Caliph?