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13C: Age of the Crusades, 1149-c.1204 > Crusading and the Franks of Outremer, c.1177-1204 > Flashcards

Crusading and the Franks of Outremer, c.1177-1204 Flashcards

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In which year did Nureddin and Amalric I die and Baldwin IV become king of Jerusalem?

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1174

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Between 1174 and when was Raymond III of Tripoli regent for Baldwin IV of Jerusalem?

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1176

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What killed William of Montferrat in June 1177 leaving Sibylla pregnant with his son?

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Malaria

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Which great victory did Baldwin IV achieve over Saladin in 1177?

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Montgisard

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At which place did Saladin defeat Baldwin IV’s forces in August 1179?

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Jacob’s Ford

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When did Raymond III of Tripoli and Bohemond III of Antioch attempt to force Sibylla to marry Baldwin of Ibelin?

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Easter 1180

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Who was princess Isabella married to in 1183 to remove her from the influence of the Ibelins?

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Humphrey of Toron

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Where did Guy of Lusignan follow Raymond’s advice and avoid battle with Saladin’s forces in September 1183?

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al-Fule

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Saladin’s siege of which Frankish castle was broken by Baldwin IV in November-December 1183?

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Kerak

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Who was granted regency of Jerusalem in 1183 but stripped of it by the end of the year for his alleged cowardice?

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Guy of Lusignan

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Which Frankish baron was particularly provocative in his actions against Muslims?

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Reynald of Chatillon

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Which person succeeded Baldwin IV but died less than one year later in 1186?

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Baldwin V

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What affliction undermined Baldwin IV’s health and kingship?

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Leprosy

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Which group supported Sibylla’s succession to the throne?

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’Court party’

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Which group opposed Guy and Sibylla’s succession?

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The ‘Pullani’

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Which person seized the throne in violation of Baldwin IV’s will in August 1186?

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Sibylla

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Which baron was most opposed to Guy of Lusignan’s kingship?

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Raymond III of Tripoli

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When did Queen Sibylla die outside of Acre undermining Guy’s kingship?

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July 1190

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Which king of Jerusalem was assassinated on the streets of Tyre in April 1192?

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Conrad

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Which person restored unity to the kingdom of Jerusalem by marrying Isabella in May 1192?

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Henry of Champagne

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Which territory was Saladin’s first strategic objective after Hattin?

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Levantine coast

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Where were the Frankish armies marching to relieve when they were attacked at Hattin?

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Tiberias

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At which battle on 4th July 1187 was Jerusalem’s army destroyed?

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Hattin

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Which son of Bohemond III of Tripoli became Count of Tripoli from 1187 until 1233?

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Bohemond IV

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Who successfully defended Tyre after the fall of the kingdom of Jerusalem?
Conrad of Montferrat
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What did Saladin conquer in three months after the battle of Hattin in 1187?
Kingdom of Jerusalem
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Who defended the city of Jerusalem from Saladin for two weeks in 1187?
Balian of Ibelin
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Who was the ruler of Jerusalem between 1192 and 1197 that was accidentally defenestrated?
Henry of Champagne
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Which fourth husband of Queen Isabella ruled as king of Jerusalem from 1197 to 1205?
Aimery of Lusignan
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Where was there a conflict over the succession that dragged on between 1201 and 1219?
Principality of Antioch
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King Aimery of Lusignan was king of which crusader state in addition to Jerusalem?
Cyprus
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Who travelled to Outremer in 1177 allegedly to join a planned invasion of Egypt?
Philip of Flanders
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Where did Philip of Flanders join an unsuccessful siege on behalf of the prince of Antioch in 1177?
Harim
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Which pope issued the crusading appeal Cor Nostrum in January 1181 to little effect?
Alexander III
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Which famous knight undertook crusading in 1184 to fulfil the vow of his deceased master?
William Marshal
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Who, along with Roger of Mowbray ‘took the cross’ in 1185 in response to Heraclius and the pope’s appeal?
Hugh of Beauchamp
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Which pope from 1181 to 1185 made a largely unsuccessful crusading appeal in 1184?
Lucius III
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Where did the first reinforcements from the West come from after Hattin?
Norman Sicily
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Which Italian city-state sent forces that helped to defend Tyre from Saladin in 1189?
Pisa
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Which tax was raised by Richard I to fund the Third Crusade?
Saladin tithe
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What strategic territory was restored by the Third Crusade?
The coast
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What was guaranteed by the Truce of Jaffa that ended the Third Crusade in 1192?
Pilgrim access
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What was the name of the papal bull issued to launch the Third Crusade?
Audita Tremendi
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Which fortification was Richard I forced to dismantle and surrender due to the truce of Jaffa in 1192?
Ascalon
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At which Third Crusade battle did Richard victoriously attack from the sea?
Jaffa
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Whose death whilst crossing Anatolia destroyed the German part of the Third Crusade?
Frederick I
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Which city was reconquered by the Third Crusade in July 1191 after two years?
Acre
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Which king returned to Europe after the capture of Acre in July 1191?
Philip II of France
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Which city was not captured by the Third Crusade despite two marches?
Jerusalem
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At which battle in September 1191 was Saladin defeated by Richard I’s marching army?
Arsuf
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Which Frankish leader’s kingship was opposed by his barons but supported by Richard I?
Guy of Lusignan
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Which place’s conquest by Richard I in 1191 greatly added to the security of Outremer?
Cyprus
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When did Henry VI of Germany first pledge to lead a crusade to Outremer?
March 1195
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Who commanded the German forces during their crusade of 1197?
Henry of Brabant
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Which wealthy city did the German Crusade of 1197 recapture for the Franks?
Beirut
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The land link between the kingdom of Jerusalem and which crusader state was restored in 1197?
County of Tripoli
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News of whose death led to the collapse of the German Crusade of 1197?
Henry VI of Germany
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Which French noble was the first leader of the Fourth Crusade?
Theobald of Champagne
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Who was a noble of Outremer who left to move to Constantinople after the Fourth Crusade?
Stephen of Perche
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Which former Venetian possession did the Doge demand be recaptured by the Fourth Crusade?
Zara
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Who was the leader of a faction that refused to attack the Zarans and abandoned the Fourth Crusade?
Simon de Montfort
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Which people did the Fourth crusaders approach to provide transportation?
Venetians
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Which event after the Fourth Crusade was an example of how crusading was turned against Christian heretics?
Albigensian Crusade
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How many crusaders arrived at Venice for the Fourth Crusade?
c. 12,000
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Which papal legate refused to condone the Fourth Crusade’s diversion to Zara and left?
Peter Capuano
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Which pope was instrumental in organising support for the Fourth Crusade?
Innocent III
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How did Innocent III respond to the Fourth Crusade’s attacks on Zara and Constantinople?
Excommunication
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Who was the brother of Conrad who ultimately led the Fourth Crusade?
Boniface of Montferrat
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Who was the leader of the Venetians who joined the Fourth Crusade?
Enrico Dandalo
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What factor linked Theobald of Champagne, Louis of Blois and Baldwin of Flanders?
Kinship (Crusading pedigrees)
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How many marks did the Fourth crusader leaders promise to pay the Venetians for the transportation?
85,000
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How many crusaders did the negotiators for the Fourth Crusade at Venice contract for?
33,500
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Which French negotiator and participant wrote an account of the Fourth Crusade?
Geoffrey of Villehardouin

13C: Age of the Crusades, 1149-c.1204 (10 decks)

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