The Crusades

  • Period: Jan 1, 1095 to Jan 1, 1096

    The Peasants Crusade

  • Period: Jan 1, 1096 to Jan 1, 1099

    The first crusade

  • Jan 1, 1099

    Jerusalem captured by the first crusaders

  • Period: Jan 1, 1100 to Jan 1, 1300

    The Crusades

  • Jan 1, 1101

    Crusade of 1101

  • Period: Jan 1, 1107 to Jan 1, 1110

    Norwegian Crusade

  • Jan 1, 1144

    State of Edessa is recaptured by the muslim leader Zangi

  • Period: Jan 1, 1147 to Jan 1, 1149

    The second crusade

  • Period: Jan 1, 1183 to Jan 1, 1187

    The battle of Hattin

  • Period: Jan 1, 1189 to Jun 24, 1192

    The Third Crusade

  • Jan 1, 1191

    Richard Lionheart recaptures acre from the muslims

  • Jan 1, 1193

    the grat muslim leader Saladin dies in Damascus

  • Jan 1, 1202

    The Children Crusade

  • Period: Jan 1, 1202 to Jan 1, 1204

    The Fourth Crusade

  • Jan 1, 1204

    The crusaders capture and loot the Christian city of Constantinople

  • Period: Jan 1, 1218 to Jan 1, 1221

    The fifth crusade

  • Jan 1, 1228

    jerusalem recovered peacefully from muslim control by emperor frederick II

  • Period: Jan 1, 1228 to Jan 1, 1254

    The Sixth Crusade

  • Jan 1, 1244

    Muslims recapture Jerusalem

  • Period: Jan 1, 1248 to Jan 1, 1254

    The seventh Crusade

  • Jan 1, 1291

    The city of Acre, the last Christian stronghold is captured