The Crusades By hemsledj01 Period: Jan 1, 1095 to Jan 1, 1096 The Peasants Crusade Period: Jan 1, 1096 to Jan 1, 1099 The 1st Crusade Jan 1, 1099 Jerusalem captured by the 1st crusaders Jan 1, 1144 The Crusader state of Edessa is recaptured by the Muslim leader Zangi Period: Jan 1, 1144 to Jan 1, 1155 The 2nd Crusade Jan 1, 1187 The battle of Hattin Period: Jan 1, 1189 to Jan 1, 1192 The 3rd Crusade Jan 1, 1191 Richard Lionheart recaptures Acre from the Muslims Jan 1, 1193 The great Muslim leader Saladin dies in Damascus Period: Jan 1, 1202 to Jan 1, 1204 The 4th Crusade Jan 1, 1203 The Crusaders capture and loot the Christian city of Constantinople Jan 1, 1212 The Children's Crusades Period: Jan 1, 1217 to Jan 1, 1221 The 5th Crusade Period: Jan 1, 1228 to Jan 1, 1254 The 6th Crusade Period: Jan 1, 1248 to Jan 1, 1254 The 7th Crusade Jan 1, 1270 The 8th Crusade Period: Jan 1, 1271 to Jan 1, 1272 The 9th Crusade