Responses November 1095 to December 1096 (OCR GCSE History B (Schools History Project)): Quizzes
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In which year was Urban II elected as Pope?
In which year was Urban II elected as Pope?
1088
Who was Urban II a protégé and supporter of?
Who was Urban II a protégé and supporter of?
Pope Gregory VII
What type of reforms did Urban II impose?
What type of reforms did Urban II impose?
Cluniac reforms
Which Byzantine Emperor appealed to Urban II for help?
Which Byzantine Emperor appealed to Urban II for help?
Alexius I
Where did Urban II deliver his famous speech about the Crusade?
Where did Urban II deliver his famous speech about the Crusade?
Council of Clermont
How many people responded to Urban II's call and marched to Jerusalem?
How many people responded to Urban II's call and marched to Jerusalem?
60,000 to 100,000
What did Urban II promise those who repented and died in the expedition?
What did Urban II promise those who repented and died in the expedition?
Immediate entry to Paradise
What battle cry did the listeners shout when Urban II finished his speech?
What battle cry did the listeners shout when Urban II finished his speech?
Deus Vult
What material incentives did Urban II hint at to appeal to barons?
What material incentives did Urban II hint at to appeal to barons?
Lands, wealth, power and prestige
What did the Byzantine Empire fear after losing control over Anatolia?
What did the Byzantine Empire fear after losing control over Anatolia?
Security of Constantinople