The crusades 3

The Crusades Jess H

  • Period: Jan 1, 1096 to Jan 1, 1270

    The Crusades

  • The 1st Crusade
    Feb 28, 1096

    The 1st Crusade

    Feudal lords – captured Antioch (Jerusalem)
    The Turks were unorganised (Muslims)
    Knights called to protect Palestine
  • 2nd Crusade
    Feb 28, 1147

    2nd Crusade

    Muslims controlled Edessa, Damascus siege failed
  • The 3rd Crusade
    Feb 28, 1189

    The 3rd Crusade

    Muslim recapture Jerusalem, Christians made truce with Muslims – could visit, Christian captured Acre.
  • 4th Crusade
    Mar 2, 1202

    4th Crusade

    Christians ransacked Constantinople
    Established Latin Kingdom of Constantinpole (1261)
  • 5th Crusade
    Mar 2, 1218

    5th Crusade

    Christian crusaders attacked Muslims in Egypt – they failed
  • 6th Crusade
    Mar 2, 1228

    6th Crusade

    Christians win back Jerusalem
  • 7th Crusade
    Mar 2, 1248

    7th Crusade

    Muslims recaptured Jerusalem. French king captured
  • 8th Crusade
    Mar 2, 1270

    8th Crusade

    Muslims captured Antioch (took off Christians) Christian crusade failed – French king died of plague