Reasons for Richard’s Decision Not to Attack Jerusalem (Edexcel A-Level History): Quizzes
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What location did Richard's army reach twice, 12 miles from Jerusalem, before retreating both times?
What location did Richard's army reach twice, 12 miles from Jerusalem, before retreating both times?
Beit Nuba
On what date did Richard convene the army council during the first march that decided to retreat?
On what date did Richard convene the army council during the first march that decided to retreat?
January 6, 1192
Which military orders advised that Saladin would retake Jerusalem even if the crusaders captured it?
Which military orders advised that Saladin would retake Jerusalem even if the crusaders captured it?
Templars and Hospitallers
The succession dispute that delayed the crusade was between which two rivals?
The succession dispute that delayed the crusade was between which two rivals?
Guy of Lusignan and Conrad of Montferrat
When was Conrad of Montferrat assassinated, ending the succession crisis?
When was Conrad of Montferrat assassinated, ending the succession crisis?
April 28, 1192
What town did crusaders capture on May 22, 1192 to block Saladin's communication with Egypt?
What town did crusaders capture on May 22, 1192 to block Saladin's communication with Egypt?
Darun
What did the committee of 20 leaders recommend instead of attacking Jerusalem?
What did the committee of 20 leaders recommend instead of attacking Jerusalem?
Attack Egypt
Who threatened Richard's throne in England, creating pressure for him to return home?
Who threatened Richard's throne in England, creating pressure for him to return home?
His brother John
When did the final retreat from the second march to Jerusalem begin?
When did the final retreat from the second march to Jerusalem begin?
July 4, 1192
Why was the Templars and Hospitallers' advice particularly valuable to Richard?
Why was the Templars and Hospitallers' advice particularly valuable to Richard?
They had local knowledge of Outremer