Imgres

The Crusades

  • The First Crusade
    Jan 1, 1096

    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.
  • The First Crusade ends.
    Jan 1, 1099

    The First Crusade ends.

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

    Second Crusade

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

    End of Second Crusade

  • Third Crusade begins
    Jan 1, 1189

    Third Crusade begins

  • Third Crusade ends
    Jan 1, 1192

    Third Crusade ends

  • Fourth Crusade
    Jan 1, 1198

    Fourth Crusade

  • Fourth Crusade ends
    Jan 1, 1202

    Fourth Crusade ends

  • The Children's Crusade
    Jan 1, 1212

    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.