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Turks Defeated, AntiochThe Crusaders defeat the Turks before the city of Antioch Date: 1095
Siege of Jerusalem 1099The Crusaders lay siege to Jerusalem
2nd Crusade / Holy BloodThierry d Alsace returns to Bruges from the Crusades with the Holy Blood
Crusader / Krak FortressKrak taken by the Knights Hospitaller and used as a fortress. This view has been reconstructed from ruins
Crusader / See JerusalemThe Crusaders have their first sight of Jerusalem. Overwhelmed, they kneel down and pray
Crusader / Camp at AcreCrusaders at the camp at Acre
Crusaders Take JerusalemThe Crusaders take Jerusalem
Crusade / Cross BosphorusThe Crusaders cross the Bosphorus
Crusades / Meander2ND CRUSADE Louis VII forces the passage of the Meander
Louis VII Blessed2ND CRUSADE Louis VII is blessed at Saint-Denis before leaving for the East
Richard 1 & Isaac / CyprusIsaac of Cyprus pleads with Richard I for the restoration of his daughter
Despreaux & Saladin / 1190William Despreaux taken by the Saracens and brought before the Sultan Saladin
Constantinople TakenBaudouin, Count of Flanders, penetrates the defences of Constantinople in 1203
Friedrich Von HausenFriedrich von Hausen, German poet, one of the earliest of the minnesingers. Accompanied Emperor Frederick on the 1189 crusade and died at the battle of Philomelium in 1190
Adhemar De MonteilADHEMAR DE MONTEIL Bishop of Le Puy. Was made papal legate to the First Crusade by Pope Urban II. Commanded forces at Constantinople
Richard I at AcreTHIRD CRUSADE - Richard I lands at Acre and takes the city
Richard at JaffaTHIRD CRUSADE - Richard I, after taking Acre, advances to Jaffa where he defeats Saladin and takes the city
Richard at AcreTHIRD CRUSADE - After landing at Acre, in Palestine, Richard I meets the Master of the Knights of Saint John
Meeting before CrusadeTHIRD CRUSADE - Henry II of England and Philippe II Auguste of France meet at Gisors before leaving for the East
Urban II at ClermontFIRST CRUSADE At the Council of Clermont, pope Urban II urges Christians to take arms against the infidels
Preaching, ClermontFIRST CRUSADE At the Council of Clermont, pope Urban II urges Christians to take arms against the infidels
Preaching 1st CrusadeFIRST CRUSADE Bernard de Clairvaux, at Speyer, urges Christians to take arms against the infidels
Pierre L hermitteFIRST CRUSADE Pierre l Hermitte travels across Europe, urging Christians to take arms against the infidels
Richard I Fights LionWhile travelling through Germany on his return from the Crusades, Richard I is captured by Heinrich VI; a lion, put in the dungeon to kill him, is killed by Richard
Robert in First CrusadeRobert, Duke of Normandy, the eldest son of William I, goes on the First Crusade, thus losing the crown of England first to his brother William II, then Williams son Henry I
Tasso / Jerusalem LiberLA GERUSALEMME LIBERATA title page of the poem by Torquato Tasso describing the siege of Jerusalem at the end of the First Crusade
CRUSADERSA Crusader of the First Crusade (11th century) and of the last (13th century)
Crusades / TreatyTHIRD CRUSADE After some victories, the Crusaders make a treaty with Saladin, giving them Jaffa, Acre, and visiting rights in Jerusalem
Crusades / Prisonersafter SECOND CRUSADE Saladin, after recapturing Jerusalem, watches a procession of Christian prisoners
Crusades / ConstantinopleFOURTH CRUSADE After quarreling with the Byzantine rulers, the Crusaders take Constantinople where Baudouin de Flandre is crowned emperor
Crusades / EdessaFIRST CRUSADE Crusaders under Baudouin de Boulogne take Edessa, in Turkey, which provides the Crusaders with a base
Crusades / a ChargeFIRST CRUSADE A cavalry charge by the Knights of Saint John against the Saracens
Crusades / JerusalemFIRST CRUSADE The victorious Crusaders process round Jerusalem, after massacring the defenders till the streets were filled with corpses
Crusades Tripolifollowing the FIRST CRUSADE The Crusaders after a long siege take TRIPOLI, where they destroy the famous library
Richard I in Palestine during the Third CrusadeKing Richard I in action in Palestine, during the Third Crusade