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The Crusaders: Holy Warriors of the Past

Explore the history of the Crusaders, their military expeditions to regain holy lands, and the impact of each crusade on the historical narrative. Discover the origins of the Crusaders, their battles, and the iconic figures who led these campaigns. Uncover the struggles and triumphs of these holy warriors who left a lasting mark on history.

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The Crusaders: Holy Warriors of the Past

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  1. By: RobertOberto The Crusaders

  2. Who/What Were The Crusaders • Started in 1095 • Crusader originated from Crois = Cross • They were holy warriors • Launched war against Christians • E/Q: Were Templar Like Crusaders?

  3. The First Crusade • Started in 1096 – 1099 • Muslims came and took holy land • Military expedition to regain holy lands • Crossed Europe just to visit their holy sculpture

  4. The Second Crusade • Began in 1147 – 1149 AD • Enemies were spread apart • Regained a lot of their land • Built new sculptures • Captured more land and brought in more people

  5. The Third Crusade • Saladin captures Jerusalem in 1877 • Forms a crusade in 1189 - 1192 • Jerusalem gets captured by the Sultan of Egypt • Wages war against the Christians

  6. The Fourth Crusade • Began in 1201 – 1204 • The pope took action • Kings ignored his request • French Knights took the pledge • Crusaders became invaders • Completely annihilated Constantinople

  7. The Children's Crusade • Started between the years of the fourth and fifth crusade • Stephen was 12 years old • Believed Jesus condemned him to lead the children in a crusade • Nothing could restrain the kids • Others thought it was the work of the devil…

  8. The Fifth Crusade • The Pope called a new crusade in 1218 - 1221 • Attempted to recover holy lands • Christians and Egyptians united • Captured Jerusalem • Crusaders left for Acre in 1219

  9. The Sixth Crusade • Roman emperor Frederick III Feels Guilty • Launched a new crusade 1228 - 1229 • Pope feared his growing power • Pope diminished his powers • Frederick goes without permission • Arrives on March 17, 12229 recovered holy land

  10. The Seventh Crusade • Pope wants to start a new crusade • Starts at 1248 –-1254 • Jerusalem falls • France overpowers everyone • Crusaders sail to Cyprus to spend their winter

  11. The Eighth Crusade • Started in 1270 by King Louis • 16 years of crusading has passed • Mamluks become most powerful • Took the little land left of the crusaders • Louis died on the 25th of august • Leaving his brother Charles in command

  12. Get Ready!ForThe Test! • The person in your front row should hand the test back to you when distributed

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