Papal Support for the Crusades (Edexcel A-Level History): Flashcards

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Papal Support for the Crusades
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Event & date: Pope Urban II launched First Crusade

Council of Clermont, November 1095

Papal legates definition

Pope's official representatives on crusades with full authority

Example of papal legate on First Crusade

Adhemar, Bishop of Le Puy

Threat used by Pope Paschal II vs deserting crusaders

Excommunication

Crusade bulls definition

Formal papal letters to officially launch and promote crusades

Pope who wrote 'Quantum praedecessores' in 1145

Pope Eugenius III

Visual symbol created by Pope Urban II for crusades

Ceremony of granting the cross

Crusaders Archbishop Baldwin recruited in Wales (1188)

Approximately 3,000

Henry of Albano's tract on crusading

De peregrinante (On Pilgrimage)

Four key methods popes used to support crusades

Excommunication threats, bulls, visual propaganda, finance

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