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Crusades

Crusades. AKS 34e. How the Crusades got started:. In 1093, the Byzantine Emperor __________________________ sent an appeal to Robert, Count of Flanders asking for help against the ________________________. They were threatening to conquer his capital, ______________________. Alexius Comnenus.

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Crusades

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  1. Crusades AKS 34e

  2. How the Crusades got started: • In 1093, the Byzantine Emperor __________________________ sent an appeal to Robert, Count of Flanders asking for help against the ________________________. They were threatening to conquer his capital, ______________________. Alexius Comnenus Muslim Turks Constantinople

  3. Alexius Comnenus Robert, Count of Flanders Pope Urban II

  4. How the Crusades got started: Urban II • Pope __________________ also read the letter. He issued a call for what he termed a “_______________”, a ________________, to gain control of the ______________________. Holy War Crusade Holy Lands

  5. How the Crusades got started: • The Crusades had economic, ________________, & political goals as well as _________________ motives. Social religious

  6. How the Crusades got started: • What area did the Muslims control? • Palestine {Holy Lands} • What city were they threatening? • Constantinople

  7. How the Crusades got started: • Who asked the Christians to come fight against the Muslims? • Byzantine Emperor Alexius Comnenus.

  8. How the Crusades got started: • What was the Pope’s goal? • Wanted to reclaim Palestine & reunite Christendom.

  9. How the Crusades got started: • Who saw the Crusades as an opportunity to get rid of quarrelsome knights who fought each other? • Kings & the Church. • These knights threatened the peace of the kingdoms, as well as Church property.

  10. How the Crusades got started: • Who participated in the Crusades? • Younger sons!!! They weren’t going to inherit anything from their fathers!!! • What were they looking for? • They were looking for land and a position in society & TREASURES!!!!

  11. How the Crusades got started: • How did some merchants profit off the Crusades? • They gave cash loans to finance the Crusaders journey. • Hoped to get big treasures in return!!!

  12. 1st Crusade

  13. 2nd Crusade

  14. 3rd Crusade

  15. Philip II of France Richard the Lion-Hearted Frederick I of Germany

  16. Saladin

  17. Death of Frederick I

  18. 4th Crusade

  19. 5th - 8th Crusades

  20. Children's Crusade

  21. Spanish Crusade • Who controlled Spain until the 1100’s? • Muslims {AKA Moors}.

  22. Spanish Crusade • What is the Reconquista? • The long effort by the Spanish to drive the Muslims out of Spain.

  23. How the Crusades got started: • By the 1400s, the Muslims held only the tiny kingdom of ________________. In 1492, it finally fell to the Christian army of _______________ & _____________, the Spanish monarchs. Granada Ferdinand Isabella

  24. Spanish Crusade • What did Isabella & Ferdinand use to unify Spain under Christianity & to increase their power? • The Inquisition.

  25. Explain the Inquisition: • A court held by the church to suppress heresy. • Heretics were people whose religious beliefs were different from Christianity. • Many Jews & Muslims in Spain converted to Christianity during the late 1400s. • If you were suspected of being a heretic then you were questioned for weeks and even tortured. • If found guilty you were burned at the stake.

  26. Inquisition: • Why did many Spanish people of other faiths convert to Christianity? • 1492: Monarchs expelled all practicing Jews & Muslims from Spain.

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