An Interpretation: The Role of Innocent III (Edexcel A-Level History): Quizzes

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An Interpretation: The Role of Innocent III
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Who was elected as new western emperor after Constantinople was captured in 1204?

Baldwin of Flanders

Who granted crusaders absolution from their vow in mid-1209 without papal consent?

Peter of Capuano

In crusading, what did absolution mean besides forgiveness of sin?

Formal release from a vow

How did Riley-Smith describe Innocent III's strategic plans?

Wildly over-ambitious

How did Meschini characterize Innocent III's role in the crusade?

Theoretical craftsman

What change did Innocent make to crusading vows in 1199?

Reduced time from 2 years to 1 year

What do both Riley-Smith and Meschini agree on regarding Innocent III?

He lost control despite his efforts

How do Riley-Smith and Meschini's analytical approaches differ?

Riley-Smith: what happened; Meschini: why

What did 'Romania' refer to in the context of the Fourth Crusade?

Byzantine territories

Why did Innocent's concessions backfire according to Meschini?

They were seen as signs of weakness

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