Bellwork- 12/9/14

Read Pgs. 266-267In 5 sentences, tell me what the Crusades

were about and why they occurred.

K.W.L.

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The Crusades

World HistoryCoach Rooker

Parties Involved

• Richard the Lionheart• King Philip Augustus of France• Emperor Frederick Barbarossa of Germany

The Situation

• Crusades- Series of Wars to take back Jerusalem from the Muslim Nation

• Trouble from the beginning Frederick drowned while crossing a River

• German troops went home• Richard and Philip are arrogant and always

butt heads as to who is in really in charge

The Crusades in Action

The Crusades

• 11stst Crusade- Crusaders attacked religious Crusade- Crusaders attacked religious groups before they reached Jerusalemgroups before they reached Jerusalem

• Peasants and knights supplies ran low and Peasants and knights supplies ran low and they “looted” towns they came acrossthey “looted” towns they came across

• Some land was taken from the Muslim worldSome land was taken from the Muslim world

Second Crusade

• King Louis VII of France and Eleanor of Aquitaine were involved.

• Overall, 2nd Crusade was a Failure

3rd Crusade

• Richard the Lionheart and Sultan Saladin • British Christians vs. Muslims• Both men respected each other’s military

expertise• King Richard called the Crusade a draw and

travelled back to England

Lionheart VS. Saladin

4th Crusades and Beyond

• Total Crusades 9……. All Failures• The Catholitoc Pope ordered the Crusaders to

be excommunicated• Muslims still in Control• Approximately fought Crusades for 200 years

Shields of the Crusades

Crusade Flags

Complete K.W.L

Know What I want to Know Learned

Quiz

• 1.) Who were the three Christian leaders of the crusades?

• 2.) Who was the British Commander in the majority of the Crusades?

• 3.)Who was the Muslim leader?• 4.)What sacred land was being fought over?• 5.)What were the two groups that were fighting?• 6.) Why were the crusades unsuccessful?

Next: Late Middle Ages

Exit Cards

• Two Facts and a question

2 Minute Drill

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