1. By: Robert Oberto
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
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
Pope feared his growing power
Pope diminished his powers
Frederick goes without permission
Arrives on March 17, 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! For The Test!
The person in your front row should hand the test back to you when distributed