Bohemond’s Seizure of Antioch, 1098 (Edexcel A-Level History): Quizzes
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How long did the crusaders besiege Antioch before entering the city?
How long did the crusaders besiege Antioch before entering the city?
Seven and a half months
How many squadrons did Bohemond organize his forces into at the Battle of the Lake of Antioch?
How many squadrons did Bohemond organize his forces into at the Battle of the Lake of Antioch?
Six squadrons
When did Taticius, the Byzantine general, leave the crusaders and return to Constantinople?
When did Taticius, the Byzantine general, leave the crusaders and return to Constantinople?
January 1098
On what date was the Holy Lance discovered in the Basilica of St Peter?
On what date was the Holy Lance discovered in the Basilica of St Peter?
14 June 1098
Approximately how many troops did Kerbogha lead to relieve Antioch?
Approximately how many troops did Kerbogha lead to relieve Antioch?
35,000 troops
On what date did the crusaders enter Antioch through Bohemond's secret negotiations?
On what date did the crusaders enter Antioch through Bohemond's secret negotiations?
2 June 1098
Who reported the vision revealing the location of the Holy Lance?
Who reported the vision revealing the location of the Holy Lance?
Peter Bartholomew
Into how many divisions did Bohemond divide his army for the Battle of 28 June 1098?
Into how many divisions did Bohemond divide his army for the Battle of 28 June 1098?
Seven divisions
What was the core issue in the dispute between Bohemond and Raymond over Antioch?
What was the core issue in the dispute between Bohemond and Raymond over Antioch?
Oath to Emperor Alexius I
What forced Raymond of Toulouse to finally abandon Ma'arrat and continue to Jerusalem?
What forced Raymond of Toulouse to finally abandon Ma'arrat and continue to Jerusalem?
His troops destroyed the walls
