The capture of Antioch: rivalries, strategies and atrocities (OCR GCSE History B (Schools History Project)): Flashcards
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Raymond IV's proposal at Antioch
Raymond IV's proposal at Antioch
Immediate attack (crusaders opposed)
Turkish garrison commander of Antioch
Turkish garrison commander of Antioch
Yaghi-Siyan
Bohemond I's role during siege
Bohemond I's role during siege
Courageous leader, rallied crusaders vs relief armies
Bohemond's ambush force (Feb 1098)
Bohemond's ambush force (Feb 1098)
700 mounted men
May 1098: Turkish commander gathering army
May 1098: Turkish commander gathering army
Kerbogha
Kerbogha's delay duration
Kerbogha's delay duration
Three weeks (trying to take Edessa)
Who Bohemond negotiated with in Antioch
Who Bohemond negotiated with in Antioch
Firouz (lesser official)
Entry point for crusaders into Antioch
Entry point for crusaders into Antioch
Tower of the Two Sisters
Crusader strategy on 2 June 1098
Crusader strategy on 2 June 1098
Marched west (fake retreat), then returned
Date Antioch was captured
Date Antioch was captured
3 June (1098)