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C Printed in the United States of America published by Dumbarton Oaks Research ibrary and Collection Washington DC wwwdoaksor etextshtml edited by Angeliki E aiou and Roy Parviz Mottahedeh brPage 2br TheHistoriographyoftheCrusades GilesConstable IThe. 53 57513 1999 Dumbarton Oaks Trustees for Harvard University Washington DC Printed in the United States of America Published by Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection Washin ton DC wwwdoaksorgetextshtml Issue year 1999 brPage 2br Epigrams Pope Urban II. Rough chronology of Crusades. First Crusade . (1096 – 1102). Captures Jerusalem 1099.. Second Crusade . (1147 – 9). Led by Louis VII of France and Conrad III of Germany. . Third Crusade . "God wills it!". . That was the battle cry of the thousands of Christians who joined crusades to free the Holy Land from the Muslims.  From 1096 to 1270 there were eight major crusades. Only the First Crusade was successful from a Christian standpoint. . The Crusades. 11. th. -13. th. Centuries European Christians carried out a series of military expeditions to regain the Holy Land from the . Muslims. Great Opportunity. Alexius I asked for help against the Seljuk Turks. The Eastern legacy . of the Roman empire. Byzantium. Barbarians are now the Western masters. Military strength, but they get culture from the Romans they subdued. Partly Christianized by missionaries already. Get Ready to Read. Section Overview. This section discusses the rise of new kingdoms in Europe and the causes and effects of the Crusades.. Get Ready to Read . (cont.). Focusing on the Main Ideas. Kingdoms and Crusades. The First Four . Crusades. First Crusade: 1095-99 call by Pope Urban II to retake Jerusalem. Established the Crusader States and successfully placed Jerusalem under Catholic control.. Second Crusade: 1147-49 campaign to retake the Edessa, a crusader state that was captured in 1144. HIST 3004. 8. /26/13. Terminology. What are the Crusades?. What’s a crusade?. What are some examples . of crusades?. Caped Crusaders…. What are the Crusades?. A series of conflicts conducted by Catholic Europeans against Muslims, pagans, heretics, and excommunicates beginning in 1095 and ending in 1291 (even though the crusading spirit lasted until 1798).. Christian or Not?. Reform. The Papacy led reform in the middle ages led by men like Gregory VII. Papacy became most powerful office in Europe. After Gregory, Pope’s such as Innocent III were not bishops but canon lawyers and experts in church government but still had exalted view of the office. Muslim Empires. CH 11 Preview Activity. You see pieces of paper/cardboard on the floor. You are divided into 3 teams. You will win by acquiring “territory” – some part of your body must be touching the “territory”. The Crusades. Aim: How did the Crusades change Europe?. Agenda:. Notes on page . 41. Robin Hood Movie- The handout will be counted as a grade . East Meets West. The Crusades. Beginning of the Crusades. Learning Target 7.38. I can . analyze . the causes, course, and consequences of the European Crusades . and their effects on the Christian, Muslim, and Jewish populations in Europe, with emphasis on the increasing contact by Europeans with cultures of the Eastern Mediterranean world.. Great location. Constantinople=capital in 340 C.E. (kept name until controlled by Ottoman Turks in 1453 C.E. when it was renamed Istanbul). Named Byzantium after . Byzantion. , fishing village. Eastern half of classical Roman Empire that remained intact. Introduction 1095 Alexis I Urban II to Introduction Pope Urban II preaches at Clermont Introduction Crusades (1095-1291) Military expeditions in the Christian west in attempts to aid the Christian East and recapture Jerusalem from Islamic invaders.