World History Chapter 14 Section 1 – Flashcards
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Crusades
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A series of religious wars launched by European Christians.
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Holy Land
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Jerusalem
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Jerusalem
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The place where Jesus was crucified and buried.
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First Crusade
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A Crusade called by Pope Urban II which captured Jerusalem.
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Crusades Goal
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Each Crusade had the same goal-claiming or protecting the Holy Land.
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First Crusade (First Group)
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Made up of peasants who answered the pope's call, the peasants are unskilled in war.
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First Crusade (Second Group)
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Made up of trained knights, but just like the peasants they weren't prepared for the hardship that their journey brought them.
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Raymond d' Aguilers
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It was necessary to pick one's way over the bodies of men and horses.
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2 Crusaders
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King Louis VII and Eleanor of Aquitaine(the kings wife.)
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Second Crusade
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Failed, the Crusaders took no lands at all from the Muslims and were forced back to Europe
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Saladin
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New Muslim leader that arose during the Third Crusade.
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Sultan
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Saladin over threw the Fatimids and became the ruler.
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King Richard the Lion-Hearted
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The only king of England that fought in the Holy land.
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Effects of the Crusades
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Changed Europe and the Holy Land economically, politically, and socially.
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Five other Crusades
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None of the last five Crusades were successful, the Muslims once again drove the Christians completely out of the Holy Land.