PPT-The First Crusade

Pope Urban II Pope Urban II at Claremont In 1095 Byzantine Emperor Alexios I contacted Pope Urban II about the threat of Turkish armies against Constantinople and the Fatamid Muslims control of Jerusalem . 30. 20. 10. . 50. 40. 30. 20. Urban II. . 50. 40. 30. Third Crusade. Urban II. . 50. 40. Burghers. Third Crusade. Urban II. . 50. Guild. Burghers. Third Crusade. Urban II. . Three Field System. Guild. . Invade. . Raid.. . Trade.. The Crusades. The Crusades = . S. eries of “holy . wars” led by European Christians to recapture the holy lands and spread Christianity. Lasted several centuries. Authorized by the Pope. "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. . In the previous units, for what reasons did civilizations/countries go to war? . WHY FIGHT? . First Crusade: . 1095. -1099 . Second Crusade: 1147-1149. Third Crusade: 1187-1192. Fourth Crusade: 1202-1204. , part 2 and Crusades, part 2. Richard I “The Lion-Heart”. Eleanor gave him Aquitaine to administer. 1189 - raised funds to go on 3. rd. Crusade. On way back, captured by HRE Henry VI . Richard alliance with Tancred of Lecce. Merovingian . is derived from the leader of the . tribe . of Franks. First . dynasty after the Romans and ruled for 300 years. Leader . in 481 CE was Clovis I- he united Frankish tribes and expanded . 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. Pray for 4 specific people who are in need.. Thank God for 3 things you are grateful for. . Ask for help or comfort for 2 things that weigh on you. . Identify 1 thing that God is calling you to DO today. . be able to describe the . events of the . First Crusade.. L.O.. To . describe the . events of the First Crusade. By the end of this . lesson…. ALL OF US will be able to . organise the key dates of the First Crusade chronologically. . Age of Faith . in the European Middle Ages. Byzantine emperor asks for help from Christian . Western . Europe . against threatening . Monastery . Troubadour . Serf . What Leader brought Christianity to the Franks? . Who wrote the book of rules that will be used to govern monasteries?. Which Group of raiders or explorers were also known as Norsemen. Spiconardi . Reasons for the Crusades. Pope wanted to increase his power. Christians believed they could gain salvation (entry into Heaven) if they fought. Control of Jerusalem. Nobles saw land opportunities to start their own kingdoms. . The Crusades. The Crusader’s Motivations. What were the Crusader’s motivations?. Motivations were to restore the Holy City of Jerusalem to Christian control. Muslims were in control of Jerusalem at the time. Postclassical States . in Europe. Origins of . the Crusades. Muslim Seljuk Turks took control of Asia Minor, including Jerusalem, in the mid-eleventh century. The Seljuk Turks were originally a nomadic people from Central Asia.