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Period: 1090 to 1300
crusade timeline
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1095
Pope urban ll calls for a crusade at the council of Clermont:
in 1095, Pope urban II called a crusade with a influetinal speech to go to war against the muslims. -
1096
The first crusade
in 1096, the first crusade started it was organized by the western european christians, as response to the muslim wars. -
1099
European forces recapture Jerusalem
in 1099 they recaptured jerusalem. they captured it by A military campaign which organized it by the pope and the byzantine empire, after a brief siege the city was captured. This was at the end of the first crusade so it was successful. -
1147
the second crusade
in 1147 the second crusade started because it was in response to the fall of county of Edassa. -
1189
the third crusade
in 1189 the third crusade started because it was an attempt to retake the crusader states in the levant. -
1202
the fourth crusade
in 1202 the fourth crusade started because Pope innocent III called this crusade to recapture muslim forces and Christians. -
1212
the children crusade
in 1212 the children crusade started because many children came together to try to recapture Jerusalem. -
1217
the fifth crusade
in 1217 the fifth crusade started because it was a attempt to recapture jerusalem from the muslims. -
1228
sixth crusade
in 1228 the sixth crusade started because it was an attepmt to recapture jerusalem. -
1248
seventh crusade
in 1248 the seventh crusade because it was an attempt to recapture the holy land from egypt. -
1270
eighth crusade
in 1270 the eight crusade started because it was an attempt to gain holy land from egypt and to negotiate key christian sites in either Levant or Jerusalem. -
1291
Final loss of jerusalem for european forces
it ended in 1291 because they fell to the muslims mamluks.