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CRUSADES

CRUSADES. Seljuk Turks threatened Constantinople. Crusades. Alexius I (Constantinople) asks Pope Urban II (Rome) for help Protect Constantinople Liberate Jerusalem and Palestine region. Urban II called for crusades against Infidels A cursed race. Crusades. Pope Urban II

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CRUSADES

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  1. CRUSADES

  2. Seljuk Turks threatened Constantinople

  3. Crusades Alexius I (Constantinople) asks Pope Urban II (Rome) for help Protect Constantinople Liberate Jerusalem and Palestine region

  4. Urban II called for crusades against Infidels A cursed race Crusades

  5. Pope Urban II Called For the First Crusade “From Jerusalem and the city of Constantinople comes a grievous report,… An accursed race…has violently invaded the lands of those Christians… “Both knights and footmen, both rich and poor…strive to help expel…from our Christian lands before it is too late… Christ commands it. Remission of sins will be granted for those going thither.”

  6. Pope Urban II Called For the First Crusade “GOD WILLS IT”

  7. Hopes of ManEuropeans Nobles Pope Urban • Men and women left for Holy Land - Few returned • Religious Zeal • Wealth and Land

  8. Hopes of ManEuropeans Nobles Pope Urban • Men and women left for Holy Land - Few returned • Religious Zeal • Wealth and Land • Heal the Schism • Increase his power in Europe • Slow the European Wars between lords

  9. Massacred Jewish communities in Europe on way to Jerusalem First Crusades

  10. Massacred Jewish communities in Europe on way to Jerusalem French knights overtook Jerusalem in 1099 First Crusades

  11. Massacred Jewish communities in Europe on way to Jerusalem French knights overtook Jerusalem in 1099 Massacred Muslim, Jewish, and some Christians First Crusades

  12. Saladinrecaptures Jerusalem1187 “To us Jerusalem is a precious …as it is to you, because it is the place from where our Prophet made his journey by night to heaven…Do not dream that we will give it up to you” - Saladin

  13. 3rd Crusade1189 Richard I of England (Richard the Lionheart) Negotiated a settlement with Saladin to allow Christian pilgrims free access to Jerusalem

  14. 4th Crusade • 1193 - Pope Innocent III initiated the 4th crusade

  15. Crusaders diverted to Constantinople & attacks the city in 1204 4th Crusade

  16. Permanently separated the Catholic Church and Greek Orthodox Church 4th Crusade

  17. Port ofAcrelast Christian outpost conquered (north of Jerusalem)1291 Just as Bloody as the sacking of Jerusalem – This time - the Christians died

  18. Increased wealth of Genoa and Venice, Italy

  19. Began Jewish persecution and genocide Increased wealth of Genoa and Venice, Italy

  20. Increased wealth of Genoa and Venice, Italy Began Jewish persecution and genocide Fall of Feudalism… Increase power of Kings “Centralized Government”

  21. Began Jewish persecution and genocide Increased wealth of Genoa and Venice, Italy Fall of Feudalism… Increase power of Kings Technology: Ships Maps Weapons

  22. Began Jewish persecution and genocide Increased wealth of Genoa and Venice, Italy Fall of Feudalism… Increase power of Kings Technology: Ships Maps Weapons Development Of Universities

  23. Universities Developin Europe • New interest in learning from Crusades • Need for priests • Oxford (unknown, 1096) • Cambridge (1209)

  24. Ottoman Turks eventually conquer a weakened Byzantine Empire 1451 Ottoman Turks Sultan Mahmet II: Conqueror of Constantinople

  25. HagiaSophiaIstanbul

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