Origins of The First Crusade
Mindmap of the origins of the first crusade - it is fabulous xoxoxoxo
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- Created on: 16-03-14 10:58
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- Origins of The First Crusade
- MIDDLE EAST
- Seljuks expanding into Anatolia, Baghdad had NOMINAL CONTROL over them
- Sunni Revival
- Power vacuum
- 1092 Malik Shah sultan, 1098 Sunni Abbasid Caliph al Muqtadi + Shi'a Fatamid Caliph al Mustansir DIED
- Decline of centralised power
- Seljuks expanding into Anatolia, Baghdad had NOMINAL CONTROL over them
- ALEXIUS IN TROUBLE
- Lost Antioch 1085 + Nicea sieized 1095 by Kilij Arslan
- Why Did He Ask For Help?
- Robert of Flanders fought for him 1091/2 with 500 men
- 1094 coup by own briother
- Council of Piacenza 1095 sent letter to Urban II
- URBAN'S CRUSADE
- Jerusalem is Arab Muslim city since 638
- pilgrims robbed - German pilgrimage 1065
- St Augustine'of Hippo 'Just War'
- 'chansons de geste' + peace of God
- A New Direction?
- increased piety; Gregory VII 1073 purifying church
- 60,000 SET OFF
- COUNCIL OF CLERMONT nov. 1095
- dealing with Phillip I marriage
- preached to thousands - 80 bishops, rehearsed
- eastern christians under attack by 'Persians', liberate Jerusalem, "penance"
- CANON 9
- 'Deus Volt' God Will's it
- eastern christians under attack by 'Persians', liberate Jerusalem, "penance"
- MIDDLE EAST
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