The Fall of Jerusalem, 1099 (Edexcel A-Level History): Flashcards
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Date Jerusalem fell to crusaders in First Crusade
Date Jerusalem fell to crusaders in First Crusade
15 July 1099
Most well-known Muslim mosque in Jerusalem
Most well-known Muslim mosque in Jerusalem
Dome of the Rock
Egyptian dynasty controlling Jerusalem in 1099
Egyptian dynasty controlling Jerusalem in 1099
Fatimids
Two Muslim cities whose rivalry undermined resistance
Two Muslim cities whose rivalry undermined resistance
Aleppo and Damascus
Turkic Sunni Muslim dynasty controlling parts of Syria
Turkic Sunni Muslim dynasty controlling parts of Syria
Seljuks
Religion of most Syrians ruled by Sunni Seljuks
Religion of most Syrians ruled by Sunni Seljuks
Shi'ah Muslims
Al-Afdal's rejected offer for Jerusalem access
Al-Afdal's rejected offer for Jerusalem access
200 unarmed Christians as pilgrims
Fatimid commander defending Jerusalem in 1099
Fatimid commander defending Jerusalem in 1099
Iftikhar ad-Daulah
Night crusaders moved siege tower to St Stephen's Gate
Night crusaders moved siege tower to St Stephen's Gate
13-14 July 1099
Year Saladin recaptured Jerusalem from crusaders
Year Saladin recaptured Jerusalem from crusaders
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