1. Crusades Day #2

2. Later Crusades
In 1187, the Muslim warrior Saladin defeated the Christians
The Third Crusade lasted from 1189 to 1192 and was a direct result of Saladin’s victory

3. Saladin the Muslim warrior

4. Three European rulers joined together to fight for Jerusalem
King Richard I of England
King Philip II Augustus of France
Emperor Frederick I Barbarossa of Germany

5. In 1191, the Crusaders recaptured the city of Acre (Akra)
In 1192, a peace agreement was signed
Jerusalem would be under Muslim control
Christian pilgrims could visit holy sites

6. The Fourth Crusade lasted from 1202-1204
It started with the invasion of Egypt
Then the Crusaders would march north into the Holy Land

8. Instead of fighting the Muslims, the Crusaders got involved in other conflicts
The Crusaders captured Constantinople
The Fourth Crusade achieved none of its original goals

9. Results of the Crusades
Small Crusades sprouted up throughout the 13th century and they failed for three reasons
Political schemes
Poor preparation
Deaths of key western rulers

10. The Crusades ended in the year 1291
The goal of the Crusade was to take Holy Land from the Muslims
Only the 1st Crusade reached that goal

11. The Crusades strengthened the power of the Medieval Church
The Pope became more powerful because he organized the Crusades

12. Europeans were introduced to new goods from southwest Asia
Sugar, lemons, rice and spices

13. The Crusaders returned to their homes with new ideas and inventions
Windmill
Compass
Clock

14. Individual work You will work by yourself to make a timeline
Your timeline should have 10 events
Make sure you indicate what the importance was of each event
Your events should deal with the Middle Ages

15. Where is Acre today?
Who was Richard the Lionheart’s rival?
What did some of the Crusaders do as they went through towns?
What happens when they first get to Jerusalem?
How long did fighting last?
Who declared a Jihad?
What is the ultimate prize taken by the Muslims in 1188?
What are siege towers?
What does Richard do when Saladin does not surrender?
Do Richard and Saladin make peace?

16. Israel
Saladin
Killed Jews, Hungarians
The study the walls and figure out how to attack for about a month
8 days
Jerusalem
Stairs rolled up to castle walls
Kills 2,700 Muslim prisoners, one at a time
Yes