Crusades

  • Crusade #1
    Jan 1, 1096

    Crusade #1

    the first crusade captured Jerusalem back from the muslims.
  • second crusade
    Jan 1, 1144

    second crusade

    the Second crusade was a total failure the muslims regained their lands.
  • third crusade
    Jan 1, 1187

    third crusade

    the fall of jerusalem led to the third crusade, they also had many problems and agreed to a truce.
  • fourth trade
    Jan 1, 1202

    fourth trade

    merchants from Venice used the crusade to weaken their trading rival, the Byzantine Empire.
  • Childrens Crusade
    Jan 1, 1212

    Childrens Crusade

    The Children's Crusade led by a French peasant boy, Stephen of Cloyes
  • fifth Crusade
    Jan 1, 1217

    fifth Crusade

    Crusade that came close to achieving it's objective, but failed.The 5th Crusade led by King Andrew II of Hungary, Duke Leopold VI of Austria, John of Brienne
  • sixth crusade
    Jan 1, 1228

    sixth crusade

    The 6th Crusade led by Holy Roman Emperor Frederick II The Sixth Crusade had many historical accomplishments. The most important being that the Papacy's power decline was now evident. Frederick also set the pace for the Seventh, Eighth and Ninth crusades as these were led by single kingdoms rather than an union of several ones, such as all the first crusades.
  • seventh
    Jan 1, 1248

    seventh

    The Seventh Crusade was a crusade led by Louis IX of France from 1248 to 1254. Approximately 800,000 bezants were paid in ransom for King Louis who, along with thousands of his troops, were defeated and captured by the Egyptian army led by the Ayyubid Sultan Turanshah supported by the Bahariyya Mamluks led by Faris ad-Din Aktai, Baibars al-Bunduqdari, Qutuz, Aybak and Qalawun.
  • eight crusade
    Jan 1, 1270

    eight crusade

    The Eighth Crusade was a crusade launched by Louis IX, King of France, in 1270. The Eighth Crusade is sometimes counted as the Seventh, if the Fifth and Sixth Crusades of Frederick II are counted as a single crusade. The Ninth Crusade is sometimes also counted as part of the Eighth.
    Louis was disturbed by events in Syria, where the Mamluk sultan Baibars had been attacking the remnant of the Crusader states.
  • ninth crusade
    Jan 1, 1271

    ninth crusade

    The Ninth Crusade, which is sometimes grouped with the Eighth Crusade, is commonly considered to be the last major medieval Crusade to the Holy Land. It took place in 1271–1272.
    Louis IX of France's failure to capture Tunis in the Eighth Crusade led Prince Edward of England to sail to Acre in what is known as the Ninth Crusade. The Ninth Crusade saw several impressive victories for Edward over Baibars. Ultimately the Crusade did not so much fail as withdraw, since Edward had pressing concerns