Leadership of the Crusades, 1095–1192 (Edexcel A-Level History): Quizzes
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When did Richard I arrive in Messina, Sicily?
When did Richard I arrive in Messina, Sicily?
22 September 1190
What was Richard's main purpose for stopping in Sicily?
What was Richard's main purpose for stopping in Sicily?
Collect sister's dowry from Tancred
On what date did Richard attack Messina?
On what date did Richard attack Messina?
4 October 1190
How much money did Richard obtain from Count Tancred?
How much money did Richard obtain from Count Tancred?
40,000 gold ounces
Approximately how many troops did Richard have when departing Sicily?
Approximately how many troops did Richard have when departing Sicily?
17,000 troops
What triggered Richard's invasion of Cyprus?
What triggered Richard's invasion of Cyprus?
Isaac imprisoned shipwrecked crews
When did Richard invade Cyprus?
When did Richard invade Cyprus?
6 May 1191
Who was the ruler of Cyprus when Richard invaded?
Who was the ruler of Cyprus when Richard invaded?
Isaac Comnenus
To whom did Richard sell Cyprus and for what price?
To whom did Richard sell Cyprus and for what price?
Knights Templar for 100,000 bezants
Why was the capture of Kyrenia decisive in the Cyprus campaign?
Why was the capture of Kyrenia decisive in the Cyprus campaign?
Isaac's wife & daughter were hiding there