ESTABLISHMENT OF OUTREMER DATES 1

Question 1

Paschal II made pope

Answer 1

1099, August

Question 2

Many First Crusaders return home to the West

Answer 2

1099 August – September

Question 3

Death of Godfrey of Bouillon

Answer 3

1100, 18 July

Question 4

Coronation of Baldwin I, King of Jerusalem

Answer 4

1100, 25 December

Question 5

Capture of Caesarea by Baldwin I and the Genoese, followed by massacre

Answer 5

1101, 17 May

Question 6

1101 Crusaders are battered coming through Asia Minor

Answer 6

1101, August – September

Question 7

Remnants of 1101 Crusade reach Jerusalem

Answer 7

1102, Spring

Question 8

Battle of Harran; huge defeat for Franks, Count Baldwin of Edessa captured and most of the principality of Antioch lost

Answer 8

1104, 7 May

Question 9

Capture of Acre by Baldwin I and the Genoese fleet

Answer 9

1104, 26 May

Question 10

Bohemond of Antioch tours France seeking support for a Crusade against the Greeks

Answer 10

1106

Question 11

Bohemond invades the Byzantine Empire, but is defeated, Treaty of Devol follows

Answer 11

1107, October – 1108, September

Question 12

Capture of Tripoli led by Baldwin I of Jerusalem, Baldwin II of Edessa, Tancred, regent of Antioch, William-Jordan, and Bertrand of Toulouse

Answer 12

1109, 12 July

Question 13

Capture of Beirut by Baldwin I with Pisan and Genoese fleets

Answer 13

1110 13 May

Question 14

Capture of Sidon by a force including Norweigan Crusaders led by King Sigurd

Answer 14

1110, 4 December

Question 15

Pie postulatio voluntatis issued by Paschal II, recognising Hospital of St John in Jerusalem

Answer 15

1113, 15 February

Question 16

Paschal II dies, Gelasius II made pope

Answer 16

1118, January

Question 17

Baldwin I dies on campaign in Egypt

Answer 17

1118, 2 April

Question 18

Consecration of King Baldwin II as ruler of Jerusalem

Answer 18

1118, 14 April

Question 19

Alexios I Komnenos dies, John II Komnenos succeeds as Byzantine Emperor

Answer 19

1118, August

Question 20

Gelasius II dies, Callixtus II succeeds the next month

Answer 20

1119, January

Question 21

Foundation of the Knights Templar

Answer 21

1119

Question 22

Battle of Ager Sanguinis, Roger of Salerno’s with Antiochene army is annihilated by the army of Ilghazi of Mardin, the Artuqid ruler of Aleppo

Answer 22

1119, 28 June

Question 23

Council of Nablus

Answer 23

1120, 16 January

Question 24

King Baldwin II held in captivity by Seljuks

Answer 24

1122, April – 1123, August

Question 25

Siege of Tyre begins

Answer 25

1124, 15 February

Question 26

Capture of Tyre by joint forces of Venetians and Crusaders

Answer 26

1124, 7 July

Question 27

Callixtus II dies, Honorius II becomes pope

Answer 27

1124, December

Question 28

Mission of Hugh of Payns to the West to recruit men for the Damascus crusade and to secure ecclesiastical authorisation for the order of the Temple

Answer 28

1127 – 1129

Question 29

Count Fulk V of Anjou arrives and marries Melisende, heiress to Jerusalem

Answer 29

1129, May

Question 30

Failed Frankish attack on Damascus

Answer 30

1129, November

Question 31

Pope Honorius II dies, Innocent II succeeds

Answer 31

1130, February

Question 32

Prince Bohemond II of Antioch dies, his rule is taken over by his wife, Alice

Answer 32

1130, February

Question 33

King Baldwin II of Jerusalem dies, Fulk and Melisende coronated

Answer 33

1131, 21 August

Question 34

Count Hugh of Jaffa revolts against Fulk

Answer 34

1134

Question 35

Raymond of Poitiers arrives and succeeds to the principality of Antioch

Answer 35

1136, April

Question 36

Saladin born

Answer 36

1137

Question 37

Emperor John Komnenos threatens Antioch

Answer 37

1137 – 1138

Question 38

Second expedition of John Komnenos to Antioch, ends when John dies, Manuel I Komnenos succeeds as Byzantine emperor

Answer 38

1142 – 1143

Question 39

Innocent II dies

Answer 39

1143, September

Question 40

Fulk of Jerusalem dies in a hunting accident

Answer 40

1143, 10 November

Question 41

Baldwin III and Melisende are jointly crowned as co-rulers

Answer 41

1143, Christmas Day

Question 42

Byzantine army forces Raymond of Antioch to travel to Constantinople to acknowledge the overlordship of the Byzantines

Answer 42

1144 – 1145