The Crusades

  • Nov 27, 1095

    Pope Urban II

    Pope Urban II
    The Pope Urban II gave the order to fought against Muslims in order to reclaim the Holy Land, all the Christians participed in the war.
  • Jan 1, 1097

    The First Crusade

    The First Crusade
    The First Crusade (1096-1099) was a military expedition between three armies of knights, the strategy was to take Jerusalem.
  • Jul 15, 1099

    Captured of Jerusalem

    Captured of Jerusalem
    The three armies like the French army, the Italian army, and the English army captured the city of Jerusalem
  • Jan 1, 1146

    Byzantine Empire and Seljuq Turks.

    Byzantine Empire and Seljuq Turks.
    The armies of two kings marched across Europe.Both armies defend the Seljuq Turks.This brought peace between Byzantine Empire and Seljuq Turks.
  • Jan 1, 1147

    The Second Crusade

    The Second Crusade
    The Second Crusade was (1145-1149), they wanted to fall the country of Edessa.The Pope Eugene III announced the war. Finally this war was a failure.
  • Jan 1, 1147

    Reconquer of the Iberian Peninsula.

    Reconquer of the Iberian Peninsula.
    In the Spring of 1147, the Pope authorized the expansion of the of the Crusade into the Iberian Peninsula in order to reconquer the territory.
  • Jan 1, 1187

    Recapture Jerusalem

    Recapture Jerusalem
    The Third Crusade to recapture Jerusalem was led by three of Europe´s most powerful monarchs to ended their conflict with each other to lead a new crusade.
  • Jan 1, 1189

    The Third Crusade

    The Third Crusade
    The Thrid Crusade was (1189-1192) also known as the Kings´Crusade. European leaders wanted to reconquered the Holy Land from the Muslim leader Saladin.
  • Jan 1, 1192

    Muslims take the power

    Muslims take the power
    Muslim took the control of Jerusalem they agree that Christians pilgrims could go to the city and visit the holy places
  • Jan 1, 1202

    The Fourth Crusade

    The Fourth Crusade
    The Fourth Crusade was originally madeto conquer Jerusalem that was under the control of the Muslim empire.
  • Jan 1, 1204

    Latin Empire

    Latin Empire
    The crusades established the Latin Empire and other states in the Byzantine lands.
  • Apr 1, 1204

    Invation of the christian church.

    Invation of the christian church.
    The Crusades of the Western Europe invaded and sacked the Christian Church (Eastern Orthodox) in the city of Constantinople.