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Jan 1, 1096
The 1st Crusade
Feudal lords – captured Antioch (Jerusalem)
Turks were unorganised (Muslims)
Knights called to protect Palestine -
Period: Jan 1, 1096 to Jan 1, 1291
The Crusades
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Jan 1, 1147
The 2nd Crusade
Muslims controlled Edessa
Damascus siege failed -
Jan 1, 1189
The 3rd Crusade
Muslim recapture Jerusalem
Christians made truce with Muslims – could visit
Christian captured Acre -
Jan 1, 1202
The 4th Crusade
Christians ransacked Constantinople
Established Latin Kingdom of Constantinpole (1261) -
Jan 1, 1212
Children's Crusade
Bands of Christian children were killed -
Jan 1, 1218
The 5th Crusade
Christian crusaders attacked Muslims in Egypt – they failed -
Jan 1, 1228
The 6th Crusade
Christians win back Jerusalem -
Jan 1, 1248
The 7th Crusade
Muslims recaptured Jerusalem. French king captured -
Jan 1, 1270
The 8th Crusade
Muslims captured Antioch (took off Christians)
Christian crusade failed – French king died of plague
Muslims kept Jerusalem
