The Crusaders at Constantinople (Edexcel A-Level History): Quizzes
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By what year had the Fourth Crusade diverted to Byzantine politics instead of the Holy Land?
By what year had the Fourth Crusade diverted to Byzantine politics instead of the Holy Land?
1203
What did Prince Alexius NOT promise crusaders for restoring his father to the throne?
What did Prince Alexius NOT promise crusaders for restoring his father to the throne?
Land in Constantinople
How many troops remained in the crusading force by August 1203?
How many troops remained in the crusading force by August 1203?
3,000 troops
Which leader left the crusade and took several important French knights with him?
Which leader left the crusade and took several important French knights with him?
Renauld of Montmirail
Which two leaders remained committed to directing the crusade to Constantinople?
Which two leaders remained committed to directing the crusade to Constantinople?
Enrico Dandolo & Boniface of Montferrat
What was Pope Innocent III's status regarding control over the Fourth Crusade by summer 1203?
What was Pope Innocent III's status regarding control over the Fourth Crusade by summer 1203?
He was permanently sidelined
Who led a rebellion at Corfu in May 1203 when half the army wanted to leave?
Who led a rebellion at Corfu in May 1203 when half the army wanted to leave?
Peter of Amiens
On what date did crusaders assault the Galata Tower to gain access to the Golden Horn?
On what date did crusaders assault the Galata Tower to gain access to the Golden Horn?
4 July 1203
How much of the 100,000 marks payment went directly to the Venetians?
How much of the 100,000 marks payment went directly to the Venetians?
50,000 marks
On what date was Prince Alexius crowned as Alexius IV, ruling jointly with his father?
On what date was Prince Alexius crowned as Alexius IV, ruling jointly with his father?
1 August 1203