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The Crusades

  • Jan 1, 1096

    The First Crusade

    The First Crusade
    This is also known as the People's Crusade. The first people who fought was peasants. It was led by Peter the Hermit and they set off for the Holy Land.
  • Jan 1, 1099

    The First Crusade ends.

    The First Crusade ends.
    It is believed that blood was running down the streets in ancient Palestine (now Israel)
  • Jan 1, 1147

    Second Crusade

    Second Crusade
    King Louis VII of France invaded the Holy Land, but was defeated at Damascus.
  • Jan 1, 1149

    End of Second Crusade

    End of Second Crusade
  • Jan 1, 1189

    Third Crusade begins

    Third Crusade begins
  • Jan 1, 1192

    Third Crusade ends

    Third Crusade ends
  • Jan 1, 1198

    Fourth Crusade

    Fourth Crusade
  • Jan 1, 1202

    Fourth Crusade ends

    Fourth Crusade ends
  • Jan 1, 1212

    The Children's Crusade

    The Children's Crusade
    The children here was convinced that God tod them to fight in the Crusade war and would protect them. The leader of this war was Stephen of Cloyds. He was only 12 years of age.
  • Period: Jan 1, 1217 to Jan 1, 1250

    Fifth, Sixth, and Seventh Crusades

    These Crusades wars were not successful.
  • Jan 1, 1291

    The End of the Crusades

    200 years after the First Crusade, the Europeans lost intrest.