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Period: Jan 1, 1096 to Jan 1, 1270
The crusade- Lisa Hinton
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Jan 1, 1100
The first Crusade
Feudal lords – captured Antioch (Jerusalem), Turks were unorganised (Muslims), Knights were called to protect Palestine. -
Jan 1, 1147
The Second Crusade
Muslims controlled Edessa, Damascus siege failed -
Jan 1, 1189
The third Crusade
Muslim recapture Jerusalem, Christians made truce with Muslims – could visit, Christian captured Acre. -
Jan 1, 1202
The fourth Crusade
Christians ransacked Constantinople. Established Latin Kingdom of Constantinople (1261) -
Jan 1, 1212
Children Crusade
Bands of Christian children were killed -
Jan 1, 1218
The fifth Crusade
Christian crusaders attacked Muslims in Egypt – they failed -
Jan 1, 1228
The sixth Crusade
Christians win back Jerusalem -
Jan 1, 1248
The seventh Crusade
Muslims recaptured Jerusalem. French king captured -
Jan 1, 1270
The eight Crusade
Muslims captured Antioch (took off Christians) Christian crusade failed – French king died of plagueMuslims kept Jerusalem
