The English crusading army (Edexcel GCSE History): Flashcards

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The English crusading army
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First crusade with large English numbers

Third Crusade

Third Crusade dates

1189-1192

Military backbone of crusading army

Knights

Professional soldiers Richard I hired

Approximately 8,000

Senior Church leader who joined Third Crusade

Archbishop of Canterbury

Bishop of Salisbury who joined Third Crusade

Hubert Walter

Women's roles in crusading army

Cooks, baggage carriers, nurses

English view of crusading

Highest religious duty

Tax crusaders exempted from

Saladin tithe

Pope's spiritual promise to crusaders

Full indulgence (forgiveness of sins)

Jerusalem's significance to Christians

Most sacred Christian site

Year Jerusalem fell to Muslims

1187

Muslim leader who took Jerusalem (1187)

Saladin

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