Dandolo’s Proposals Weakened the Crusade (Edexcel A-Level History): Quizzes
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How much did the crusaders still owe Venice after paying 51,000 marks?
How much did the crusaders still owe Venice after paying 51,000 marks?
34,000 marks
What were Dandolo's personal characteristics when he took the crusade vow?
What were Dandolo's personal characteristics when he took the crusade vow?
Over 80 years old and blind
What crucial material did Zara supply that Venice needed for shipbuilding?
What crucial material did Zara supply that Venice needed for shipbuilding?
Dalmatian oak
Why was attacking Zara fundamentally problematic for the crusade?
Why was attacking Zara fundamentally problematic for the crusade?
It was a Christian city under papal protection
Which leader abandoned the crusade after failing to halt the siege of Zara?
Which leader abandoned the crusade after failing to halt the siege of Zara?
Simon of Montfort
When did the city of Zara fall to the crusaders?
When did the city of Zara fall to the crusaders?
24 November 1202
Who refused to take the papal oath and remained excommunicated?
Who refused to take the papal oath and remained excommunicated?
The Venetians
How many deaths resulted from riots between French and Venetians on 27 November 1202?
How many deaths resulted from riots between French and Venetians on 27 November 1202?
Around 100
According to Tyerman, what was Alexandria's main commercial attraction for Venice?
According to Tyerman, what was Alexandria's main commercial attraction for Venice?
Center of lucrative spice trade
Who was absent during the Zara siege, creating a leadership vacuum?
Who was absent during the Zara siege, creating a leadership vacuum?
Boniface & Peter of Capuano