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The first crusade under pope urban the second set out from constantinople
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Crusaders capture Nicea and Antioch
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Jerusalem falls to the crusaders. Many Jews and Muslims are slaughtered by the crusaders
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attempted to capture Edesa led by King Louis the VII and emperor Conrad the third.
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Conrads forces destroyed by the Turks. Louis led his crusaders to Demascus and was forced to withdraw. The crusade was a disaster.
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Muslim leader Saladin reconquered Jerusaleum, yet Christian programs were allowed to visit.
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The crusaders plan on conquering Jerusaleum through Egypt and destroy Constantinople on the way causing the Great Schism
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The armies were organized under Pope Innocent the third.The crusaders conquer Ayyubid. They are forced to turn back before the can conquer Cairo because of dwindling supplies
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Attempting to regain Jerusalem again.Frederick the second of the holy roman empire who launched this crusade. While much land was gained under this crusade the objective of recapturing Jerusalem failed.
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King Louis IX of france leads this Crusade.Louis IX decided to recapture the Holy Land by conquering Egypt first. Just like the leaders of the Fifth Crusade, Louis IX succeeded to capture Damietta but he failed to capture Cairo.
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French king Louis IX decided to give it another try. He chose to start his campaign in Tunis. However, disease broke out among the troops shortly after landing and the French king who got ill himself died shortly thereafter.
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It was the last series of military expeditions that sought to recapture the Holy Land from the Muslimsand was launched by Prince Edward of England. He tried to win support for his cause but people lacked interest. He then recieved news from England about his father’s illness which prompted him to return home.
