Into Asia Minor December 1096 to October 1097 (OCR GCSE History B (Schools History Project)): Quizzes
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When did Alexios I Komnenus reign as Byzantine Emperor?
When did Alexios I Komnenus reign as Byzantine Emperor?
1081 to 1118
Which groups was the Byzantine Empire fighting when Alexios I began his reign?
Which groups was the Byzantine Empire fighting when Alexios I began his reign?
Seljuk Turks and Normans
What was the name of Alexios I's plan to recover the empire?
What was the name of Alexios I's plan to recover the empire?
Komnenian restoration
Which Pope did Alexios I appeal to for help against the Turks?
Which Pope did Alexios I appeal to for help against the Turks?
Pope Urban II
On what date did Pope Urban II call for the First Crusade?
On what date did Pope Urban II call for the First Crusade?
27 November 1095
Where did Pope Urban II announce the First Crusade?
Where did Pope Urban II announce the First Crusade?
Council of Clermont
What did Alexios I insist Crusade leaders pledge to him?
What did Alexios I insist Crusade leaders pledge to him?
An oath of loyalty
Which four crusader states were founded after the First Crusade?
Which four crusader states were founded after the First Crusade?
Edessa, Antioch, Tripoli, Jerusalem
What did Pope Urban II say should be rescued from the Muslims?
What did Pope Urban II say should be rescued from the Muslims?
The Holy Land
Were the recovered lands returned to the Byzantines after the First Crusade?
Were the recovered lands returned to the Byzantines after the First Crusade?
No, crusader states were founded instead