Baldwin I

Question 1

Which crusader state did Baldwin establish by seizing the throne of its former leader, Thoros

Answer 1

Edessa

Question 2

Of what ethnicity was Baldwin I’s wife Arda

Answer 2

Armenian

Question 3

Which two places were captured by Baldwin with the assistance of the Genoese in 1101

Answer 3

Arsuf and Caesarea

Question 4

Every attempt of Baldwin I to capture which 2 places failed?

Answer 4

Tyre and Ascalon

Question 5

Baldwin Is capture of edessa in 1098 strengthened the position of the crusaders who were besieging which other major city

Answer 5

Antioch

Question 6

How did Baldwin Is capture of Edessa in 1098 help the crusaders attacking Antioch

Answer 6

Fertility of the Euphrates secured food supply

Question 7

In what other way , regarding Kerbogha, did Baldwin Is capture of Edessa help the crusaders at Antioch

Answer 7

It delayed the arrival of Kerbogha’s relief army

Question 8

The first battle of Ramlah was in response to Baldwin Is capture of which Levantine Fatimid town

Answer 8

Caesarea

Question 9

Which Patriarch of Jerusalem fled in 1101 after Baldwin I dismissed him based on claims of Embezzlement

Answer 9

Dagobert of Pisa

Question 10

Where did Dagobert of Pisa flee to after Baldwin dismissed him in 1101

Answer 10

To tancred in Antioch

Question 11

Whe

Question 12

At which battle in 1102, despite receiving reinforcements from the remnants of the 1101 crusade was Baldwin defeated

Answer 12

2nd battle of Ramlah

Question 13

Who became patriarch of Jerusalem in 1102 after Daimbert had ‘almost caused civil war’

Answer 13

Evremar

Question 14

After which defeat in 1105 did the Egyptians fail to launch any further military campaigns

Answer 14

3rd battle of Ramlah

Question 15

In which year did Baldwin unsuccessfully attempt to besiege Sidon

Answer 15

1108

Question 16

In what year did Baldwin I secure a 10 year truce with Tughteghin of Damascus

Answer 16

1108

Question 17

Who was the son of Raymond of Toulouse arrived in Outremer in 1108

Answer 17

Bertrand of Toulouse

Question 18

Who had laid claim to Raymond of Toulouse’s lands around Tripoli when they arrived

Answer 18

Bertrand of Toulouse

Question 19

Since Raymond of Toulouses death in 1105, who had held his lands and refused to cede them to Bertrand

Answer 19

William Jordan

Question 20

What did Baldwin I summon in 1109 to solve the conflict between Bertrand and William Jordan

Answer 20

An Assembly

Question 21

In what year did Baldwin capture Tripoli

Answer 21

1109

Question 22

In what year did Baldwin I capture Beirut near Tripoli

Answer 22

1110

Question 23

In both the instances of Beirut and Tripoli, what was Baldwin I unable to prevent the Genoese from doing

Answer 23

Massacring the townspeople

Question 24

Which territory was invaded by Mawdud of Mosul during the siege of Beirut in 1110

Answer 24

Edessa

Question 25

At which city did Sigurd land in 1110

Answer 25

Acre

Question 26

In what year did Baldwin I fail to besiege Tyre being forced to lift the siege by Tughteghin

Answer 26

1111

Question 27

At which battle was Baldwin I routed by Mawdud and Tughteghin in 1113

Answer 27

Al-Sannabra