Defence of the Crusader States (Edexcel A-Level History): Quizzes
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In which year did the Battle of the Field of Blood occur?
In which year did the Battle of the Field of Blood occur?
1119
Which pope officially recognised the 1122 Venetian expedition as a crusade?
Which pope officially recognised the 1122 Venetian expedition as a crusade?
Pope Calixtus II
Approximately how many died when Zengi conquered Edessa in December 1144?
Approximately how many died when Zengi conquered Edessa in December 1144?
15,000
What was the name of the papal bull that proclaimed the Second Crusade?
What was the name of the papal bull that proclaimed the Second Crusade?
Quantum praedecessores
What was Saladin's initial role before becoming sultan?
What was Saladin's initial role before becoming sultan?
Vizier of Egypt
What precious relic was seized by Muslim forces at the Battle of Hattin?
What precious relic was seized by Muslim forces at the Battle of Hattin?
The True Cross
How many bezants did Franks pay as ransom to leave Jerusalem in 1187?
How many bezants did Franks pay as ransom to leave Jerusalem in 1187?
30,000 bezants
Which three cities remained under Christian control after Saladin's 1187 campaign?
Which three cities remained under Christian control after Saladin's 1187 campaign?
Tyre, Tripoli, Antioch
What papal bull did Pope Gregory VIII issue to call the Third Crusade?
What papal bull did Pope Gregory VIII issue to call the Third Crusade?
Audita tremendi
What was the first step in the pattern of defensive crusades?
What was the first step in the pattern of defensive crusades?
Military defeat in the East
