The establishment of the Kingdom of Jerusalem and the Muslim response (OCR GCSE History B (Schools History Project)): Flashcards

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What were the crusader states?

Christian kingdoms established in the Holy Land during the First Crusade

Where was Jerusalem located?

Between the Mediterranean Sea and the Dead Sea

Who was the first king of the Kingdom of Jerusalem?

Godfrey of Bouillon

How long did Godfrey reign?

One year

When did Godfrey die?

1100

Who succeeded Godfrey?

Baldwin I (his brother)

What were the military orders in Jerusalem?

Knights Templar and Knights Hospitaller

Why was Jerusalem important to Christians?

Site of Jesus Christ's crucifixion and resurrection

Why was Jerusalem important to Muslims?

Where Prophet Muhammed ascended to heaven to meet Allah

Why was Jerusalem important to Jews?

Land guaranteed to them by Abraham

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