The Primacy of Jerusalem (Edexcel A-Level History): Quizzes
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When did Baldwin become king of Jerusalem?
When did Baldwin become king of Jerusalem?
Christmas Day 1100
Which territories did Baldwin inherit when he became king?
Which territories did Baldwin inherit when he became king?
Jerusalem, Jaffa coast, Galilee area
What was the Franks' status in Jerusalem's population from 1099?
What was the Franks' status in Jerusalem's population from 1099?
Ruling minority
What was a marcher lord in the kingdom of Jerusalem?
What was a marcher lord in the kingdom of Jerusalem?
A frontier ruler & royal vassal
By 1175, how many lordships did ten families control?
By 1175, how many lordships did ten families control?
24 lordships
Which cities did the king retain as royal demesne?
Which cities did the king retain as royal demesne?
Jerusalem and Acre
What was expected from vassals in return for fiefs in Outremer?
What was expected from vassals in return for fiefs in Outremer?
Military service
What made Jerusalem the main destination for pilgrims?
What made Jerusalem the main destination for pilgrims?
Its holy sites like Church of Nativity
What did Pope Paschal II do in 1111 regarding Jerusalem?
What did Pope Paschal II do in 1111 regarding Jerusalem?
Transferred Antioch parts to Jerusalem
Why were natural boundaries inadequate for Jerusalem's defence?
Why were natural boundaries inadequate for Jerusalem's defence?
Gaps with plains & rivers easily forded