The Crusades
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Warm
• Copy HW
• Please grab handouts 15, 16 and 17 from the front desks
• Please begin today with the handout numbered page 15
crusade
• At the top of this page define the word-
Crusade
• Any vigorous or aggressive movement for the
defense or advancement of an idea or cause.
• Example: a crusade against child hunger.
Essential Questions
• How does religion impact social and
political institutions?
• What happens when different
cultures interact with each other?
The Crusades
What?
Medieval military expeditions made by Europeans to recover the
Holy Land from the Muslims
Check out this
brief introduction
to the Crusades
Who?
Christians
Pope Urban the II
Pope Innocent the III
Knights sponsored by the Church
Richard the Lion Hearted
Emperor Fredrick
King Philip II
Muslims
Seljuk Turks : invaded from
central Asia
Salah al-Din
Pope Urban II
• At
the______________,
I gave a powerful
sermon calling on
Christians to take the
_____ _____back
from the control of
the ____ _____.
•Take a closer look
at what Pope
Urban II had to
say
Richard the Lionhearted
• I swore an oath to renounce
my past wickedness in order to
show I was worthy to
______________.
• At one point, while sick from
scurvy, I picked off guards on
the walls with a crossbow,
while being carried on a
stretcher.
• _________ and I finally came
to a settlement in 1192;
allowing Christian _________
and merchants access to
___________.
Salah al-Din
• In July 1187 I captured
most of the Kingdom of
_________.
• I signed The Treaty of
Ramla in 1192, whereby
Jerusalem would
remain in ________
hands but would be
open to __________
pilgrimages.
Where?
• European Christians travel to the Middle East
(Syria, Israel, North Africa)
Jerusalem
•In this clip
examine the
importance of
Jerusalem!
Christian Quarter
• Site of Jesus’ life, death, and Resurrection
• Home of the original cross and stone of Christ’s tomb.
• Site of sacred Church of the Holy Sepulcher
Muslim Quarter
Jerusalem is considered Islam's third holiest city
after Mecca and Medina.
Muhammad's ascension to heaven
Dome of the Rock
Jewish Quarter
• Believe that the Holy Land was a gift from God to
Abraham
• King David brought Ark containing the original Torah
here
• Site of Solomon’s Temple
Wailing/Western Wall
Armenian Quarter
• Armenians, unlike the majority of Christians in
Israel, are not Arabs. They have remained a
homogeneous group, intermarrying over the
years and keeping their culture intact.
Cathedral of St. James
When?
HOW?
• Traveled thousands of miles with animals, supplies and
often with their families
• Scorching ______________
• Deep ___________ in the mountain passes.
• Ran out of fresh __________
• Some drank their own ______, animal blood or sewage
water
• Food was bought from local people but at very
expensive prices.
• Pillaged and plundered in order to get food.
• _______________ was common.
•In this clip listen to
what the crusader’s
journey was like!
Why?
Help the Byzantine Empire
Take back the “Holy Lands” from the Muslims
“Will of God”
Money
Fame
Glory/Excitement
•Check out what
the experts have
to say!
Impact
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Poem (words /phrases)
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Homework
• Please complete the three T-charts on the
front of handout 17.
• You will need to use your online textbook, if
you have a computer issue please see me
before you leave today
• All work should be complete and professional