The 4th Crusade
- Created by: Laura Thompson
- Created on: 12-05-15 14:26
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2. Explain why young Alexius caused the diversion? Example
- Made promises he could not keep eg – money and men
- secretly planned to gain Egypt as well as the Holy Land
- There was a lack of funding due to stupid church income tax,
- ordered 85,000 marks for ships and refused to pay it anyway
3. Explain why a crusade was launched 1198? examples
- Were more devoted to feudal lords and Kings
- After Richard died, they didn’t want to fight for John
- Temporary breakdown in Treaty of Jaffa,Succession crisis HRE
- People would rather pay others to fight for them
4. Explain why pope Innocent III called the 3rd Crusade?
- Pope’s way of recruiting meant there were other options instead
- Nobody wanted to stay 2 years in the Holy Land
- Assert his authority, To unite all Christians under his rule
- Some were still pious
5. Why Byzantium+West were so hostile towards each other c1200
- Bohemond handed over the city of Antioch in 1098,
- Byzantium seen as cultural elite+West “shaggy haired axemen”.
- West not also felt hostile towards Byzantium and their culture
- Byzantium were the real Christians.the West weren't followed.
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