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Foundation of the Crusader Kingdoms

Foundation of the Crusader Kingdoms. HIST 3004 9/25/13. Siege of Jerusalem. June 13: Siege begins Race against the approaching Fatimid army Six Genoese and English ships arrive at Jaffa… a miracle! Peter Desiderius and the spirit of Adhemar

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Foundation of the Crusader Kingdoms

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  1. Foundation of the Crusader Kingdoms HIST 3004 9/25/13

  2. Siege of Jerusalem • June 13: Siege begins • Race against the approaching Fatimid army • Six Genoese and English ships arrive at Jaffa… a miracle! • Peter Desiderius and the spirit of Adhemar • Fasting, penance, barefoot pilgrimage around city and sermon by Peter the Hermit (July 8)

  3. Siege of Jerusalem • July 13-14: moving siege engines into place • July 15: Jerusalem falls… • How does Raymond of Aguilers describe the fall? Who does he attribute victory to? How does he justify the violence?

  4. The Latin Kingdoms/Crusader States • County of Edessa • Baldwin of Boulogne • Principality of Antioch • Bohemond of Taranto • Kingdom of Jerusalem • Godfrey of Bouillon • Baldwin of Boulogne • County of Tripoli • Raymond IV

  5. The Kingdom of Jerusalem • How should Jerusalem be administered? • Daimbert of Pisa: new papal legate • Robert of Normandy • Sounds like too much work • Raymond IV • Feigned rejection • Godfrey of Bouillon • I have money… • Baldwin I: King of the Latins of Jerusalem

  6. Preparing for Pilgrims • Remodel Holy Land on European Christian ideal • Spectacle and reflection • Enclosing of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre • Importation of European clergy

  7. Holy Fire http://cdn.rt.com/files/news/1e/f6/a0/00/442880_easter_fire.mp4?event=download

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