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Defence of the Crusader States
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In which year did the Battle of the Field of Blood occur?

1119

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?

15,000

What was the name of the papal bull that proclaimed the Second Crusade?

Quantum praedecessores

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?

The True Cross

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?

Tyre, Tripoli, Antioch

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?

Military defeat in the East

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