Failure to recapture Jerusalem (Edexcel GCSE History): Flashcards

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Failure to recapture Jerusalem
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Third Crusade dates

1189-1192

Alternative name for Third Crusade

Kings' Crusade

Muslim leader Richard I fought

Saladin

Battle of Arsuf date

September 1191

First march on Jerusalem period

October 1191 - January 1192

Why first march failed

Harsh winter: rain, mud destroyed supplies

Second march on Jerusalem period

June - July 1192

Closest point second march reached

Beit Nuba (12 miles from Jerusalem)

Why second march failed

Summer heat, water shortages, contaminated wells

City Richard defended successfully

Jaffa

Treaty of Jaffa date

September 1192

Jerusalem control after treaty

Remained under Muslim/Saladin control

Christian pilgrimage rights in treaty

Safe passage to visit Jerusalem

Truce length in Treaty of Jaffa

Three years

Christian coastal territory kept

Between Acre and Jaffa

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