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Crusade Leaders RidingLeaders of the first Crusade - Godefri de Bouillon, Raimond de Toulouse, Boemund de Tarento and Tanered d Hauteville
Jarrow CrusadeUnemployed from Jarrow during their Hunger march to London Date: October 1936
Eleanor of CastileQUEEN OF EDWARD I Daughter of Ferdinand III of Castile and Joan of Ponthieu; accompanied Edward I on the 8th Crusade (1270-73)
Crusaders Near JerusalemCrusaders under Richard I gain sight of Jerusalem, though they were unable to seize it from the Saracens
URBAN II (c. 1035 - 1099). First Crusade (1095). Council of Clermont. Pope Urban II authorizes the departure to the Crusades. Gothic art. Miniature Painting. FRANCE. Paris
Eleanor on CrusadesEleanor of Aquitaine (or of Guyenne) rides east with her husband, Louis VII; but her carryings-on with Raymond of Antioch will lead to divorce, and marriage to Henry II
Simon De Montfort(Elder)SIMON DE MONTFORT 5th Earl of Leicester French nobleman, took part in 4th Crusade, prominent leader of Albigensian Crusade, died at siege of Toulouse in 1218
Ellen Cicely WilkinsonELLEN CICELY WILKINSON Trade union and womens rights activist, who led the march of workers to London on the Jarrow Crusade
Meeting of King Richard the Lionheart with SaladinMeeting of King Richard I (the Lionheart) with Saladin, during the Third Crusade. 1191
Syria. Krak des Chevaliers. Castle built in the twelfth century by the Knights Hospitaller during the Crusades to the Holy Land
The Last Crusade by Bernard Partridge in Punch WW1The Last Crusade. Coeur-de-Lion (looking down on the Holy City). " My dream comes true." Drawn by Bernard Partridge and published in Punch in December 1917
Crusades / Richard 1THIRD CRUSADE Richard I, after taking Cyprus en route, lands at Acre, after which he stays in Palestine for 16 months
Crusader PrayingA French Chevalier banneret (horseman carrying a banner) prays before leaving for the Second Crusade
Death of Richard IRichard I, dying of his wounds during a minor engagement in France, pardons Bertrand, the archer who shot him
8th Crusade - FleetEIGHTH CRUSADE The ships which carried Louis IX from France to Carthage on his fatal crusade in North Africa Date: 1270
DASSY, Jean Joseph (1796-1865). Robert Curthouse fighting a Muslim warrior at the siege of Antioch. ca. 1838. First Crusade
First Crusade (1095-1099). The city of Antiochia
First Crusade. Urban II preaching the First Crusade in the Council of Clermont (1095). Picture of the Chronicle by Guillaume de Tyr (13th c.). Gothic art. SWITZERLAND. Geneva
Crusade / Bernard PreachesSaint Bernard of Clairvaix preaching at the second crusade, Vezelay, France
Crusade / Battle AskalonThe Battle of Askalon
St Edmund of AbingdonSAINT EDMUND OF ABINGDON EDMUND RICH English scholar. He became archbishop of Canterbury in 1233. He preached 6th crusade
Peter the Hermit, preaching before the PopePeter the Hermit, a priest of Amiens, France, associated with the Crusades, preaching before the Pope Date: circa 1090s
Plane trees of Godfrey of Bouillon. Prairie of BuyukdereOttoman Empire. Turkey. 40 plane trees of Godfrey of Bouillon. Prairie of Buyukdere. According to tradition the field tent of Godfrey of Bouillon was installed next to the tree during the camping of
Alfonso VIII celebrating victoryAlfonso VIII, king of Castile (1155-1214), celebrating the victory at the Batte of Las Navas de Tolosa, 1212, against the Almohad Muslim. Spain. Lithography. Museo Militar, 1883. Later colouration
40 plane trees of Godfrey of Bouillon. Prairie of BuyukdereOttoman Empire. Turkey. 40 plane trees of Godfrey of Bouillon. Prairie of Buyukdere. According to tradition the field tent of Godfrey of Bouillon was installed next to the tree during the camping of
Dr. Thomas John Barnardo (1845 - 1905), in his office at Stepney Causeway, evangelical, entrepreneurial and philanthropic
Scene from the annual celebrations of Dr. Barnardo's Homes in The Royal Albert Hall. Here in the Training Housewives display, the young women demonstrate laundry work
Spain. Civil War. 1 Crusade. Spain spiritual world guider. Poster of the national side. Painting
DEATH OF LOUIS IXLouis IX dies (of illness) while leading a crusade near Tunis : his body is brought home to France by his son, Philippe III le Hardi. Date: August 1270
EIGHTH CRUSADE Louis IX lands at Carthage, whence he will advance to Tunis where he will die of the plague Date: 1270
CRUSADES / BOUILLONFIRST CRUSADE Godefroi de Bouillon, king of Jerusalem, dies there after reigning only a few months Date: 23 July 1100
King Richard I in action during the Battle of Jaffa, Jerusalem, Third Crusade. Date: 1192
The British Valhalla -- Our Crusading Kings. Showing King Richard I of England (the Lionheart) viewing Jerusalem, and Richard with King Philip II of France, during the Third Crusade (1189 - 1192)
Tomb of a knight who had participated in a crusade, with crucifix and cupid. Copied from Aubin-Louis Milins Antiquites Nationales, 1791
Emperor Heraclius killing Persian King KhosrauByzantine Emperor Heraclius in red cross surtout killing Sassanid Persian King Khosrau II on a bridge over the Danube. Painting on the north side of the Chancel
The First CrusadeScene during The First Crusade (1095-1099). 11th century
ALBIGENSIAN CRUSADE Regarded by Catholics as the stronghold of Satan, the town of Lavaur is sacked by crusaders and its population massacred as heretics Date: 3 May 1211
The death of Friedrich I in Calycadnus (Goksu), River of Cilicia. Date: June 1190
FIRST CRUSADE - Godefroi de Bouillon, leader of the First Crusade, proclaimed King of Jerusalem. Date: 1100
FIRST CRUSADE Preaching the Crusade. Date: 1095
FIRST CRUSADE Crusaders leave the Holy Land. Date: 1095
Louis IX of France sets sail for the Holy Land which he hopes to reconquer; alas, he himself gets captured by the Saracens and has to be ransomed at great expense Date: 1248
French knights discuss with the emissaries of the Sultan the terms whereby Louis IX, captured by the Saracens, might be ransomed and permitted to go home Date: 1250
Marguerite de France, Queen of Hungary, leads the Hungarians on a Crusade. Date: 1196
THIRD CRUSADE Emperor Friedrich I and his massive army, after leaving Regensburg in May, are carried across the Bosphorus by a fleet of boats Date: summer 1189
Gerusalemme Liberata (Jerusalem Delivered), 1581, by TorquatTorquato Tasso (1544-1595). Italian poet. Gerusalemme Liberata (Jerusalem Delivered), 1581. Epic poem. Chant I. Printed in Venice, 1788
CRUSADER PRAYINGA French Chevalier banneret (horseman carrying a banner) prays before leaving for the Second Crusade Date: 1146
St Mary Magdalene Canvas Church Crusade - Highbury Corner, Holloway - run by the Rev Arthur William Goodwin Hudson (1906-1985) (who signed the back of the card in May 1953). Date: circa 1952
Seventh Crusade (1248-1254). Conquest of Damietta (June 7, 1249). Saint Louis (1214-1270) conquest the city and returned him to the Muslims. Engraving in The Religious Revolution, 1880. Colored
History of Crusades. Seventh Crusade. Siege of Damietta (June 7, 1249) by Louis IX of France (1226-1270). The city was taken with little resistance from the Egyptians. Miniature.15th century
Frederick II Hohenstaufen (1194-1250). Holy Roman Emperor. Colored engraving
Raymond IV of Toulouse (1041 or 1042 -1105), also known as Raymond of Saint-Gilles, Count of Toulouse, Duke of Narbonne, Margrave of Provence and one of the leaders of the First Crusade
Hartmann von Aue, German poetHartmann von Aue, leading poet of the Middle High German period. He also took part in the Crusade of 1196-97. Date: c 1170 - c 1210
Third Crusade - Richard I at the Siege of AcreThe Siege of Acre was one of the first confrontations of the Third Crusade, lasting from August 28th, 1189 until July 12th, 1191
First Crusade (1095-1099). Taking of Jerusalem. Combat between Crusaders and Saracens under the wall of Jerusalem. Picture from the romance Ogier le Danois, illustrated by Antoine Verard in 1498
Richard I at the Siege of Acre by MataniaRichard I at the Siege of Acre on horseback jumps over a horse swinging his axe through the air about to strike two men. Date: 1191
The Crusades. 12th century. Crusaders army. Colored engraving based on a painting by Sir John Gilbert
Syria. Baniyas. Margat castle, also known as Marqab from the Arabic Qalaat al-Marqab. It was a Crusader fortress and one of the major strongholds of the Knights Hospitaller. Built in 1062
Friedrich I (Barbarossa), Holy Roman Emperor from 1155. He drowned in a river near Antioch while on a Crusade, but as depicted here there is a legend that he is sleeping with his knights in a cave
Spain. Military orders. From left to right: Orden de la Encina (Order of the Oak), Order of Santiago, Order of the Crusade, Knights Templar, Order of San Salvador
First Crusade. Council of Clermont (1095). Pope Urban II talks to the Emperor and the Christian monarchs urging them to free Holy Land. Gothic art. Miniature Painting. FRANCE. Paris. National Library
Second Crusade (1147-1149). Louis VII of France" Second Crusade (1147-1149). Louis VII of France. Illustration depicting " Romance de Ogier le Danois", designed in Paris by Antoine Verard (1498). Gothic art. Miniature Painting
MAUZAISSE, Jean Baptiste (1784-1844). King Louis VII takes the Oriflamme at Saint-Denis, 1147. 1840. Second Crusade. The king taking the banner before the queen Eleanor of Aquitaine given by Pope
Warriors of the First CrusadeWestern European warriors of the First Crusade
Peter the HermitPETER THE HERMIT, also known as Peter of Amiens French monk who urged the First Crusade, which he accompanied, then returned and became a prior in Belgium
Louis II of Bourbon (1337-1410) in Genoa, to lead the MahdiaLouis II, Duke of Bourbon (1337-1410), called the Good. Louis II in Genoa, to lead the expedition against the barbarians in North Africa, 1390. Mahdian Crusade
Strip tease card game - Prudie suit - Mrs Grundy. A game which features characters involved in performing (and subsequently prosecuting and defending) a striptease
Castile. Interview between Queen Isabella I of Castille (145Kingdom of Castile. Interview between Queen Isabella I of Castille (1451-1504) and Ximenez de Cisneros (1436-1517). Engraving of R. Milliet. La Ilustracion Espaa?o?ola y Americana, 1872. Colored
Francisco Jimenez of Cisneros (1436-1517). Spanish cardinal and statesman. Engraving by Carretero. La Ilustracion, 1887. Colored
France. Medieval stele, erected in 1960, in memory of the Cathars were burned as heretics in the 13th century, after the crusade by Pope Innocent III. Meadow of Burned (Camp dels Cremats). Montsegur
La Gerusalemme Liberata (Jerusalem Delivered), 1580 by TorquTorquato Tasso (1544-1595). Italian poet. La Gerusalemme Liberata (Jerusalem Delivered), 1580. Engraving
Gothic Art. Spain. Miniature depicting knights embarking. Menendez Pelayo Library. Santander. Cantabria. Spain
Wedding of Frederick II Hohenstaufen with Isabella of EnglanFrederick II Hohenstaufen (1194-1250). King of Sicily (1197-1250), emperor and king of Germania (1220-1250). Titular king of Jerusalem (1227). He led the Sixth Crusade and captured Jerusalem
Frederick I Barbarossa (1122-1190). Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire (1152-1190). A scribe gives a codex to the emperor. Miniature. 12th century. By Robert, a monk of Reims. History of Jerusalem
Der Tannhauser (1200-1305), poet and Crusader. Fol. 164r. CodDer Tannhauser (1200-1305), poet and Crusader with a Greek cross on the layer, the symbol of the knights of the Teutonic Order. Fol.164r
Crusade of Rescue Offices, LondonThe offices of the Crusade of Rescue (now renamed the Catholic Childrens Society), 48 Compton Street, London Date: circa 1910
URBAN II (c. 1035 - 1099). Pope of the Catholic Church (1088-1099). He preached the First Crusade (1096-1099). Urban II authorizes the exit to conquer the Holy Land at the Council of Clermont in
INNOCENT III (1160-1216). Pope (1198-1216). Engraving
Knight of the Teutonic Order. Illustration on Cleri totius Romanae subiecti Ecclesiae, by Fran篩s modius and Jost Amman. Frankfurt. 1585. Xylography. FRANCE. Ό E-DE-FRANCE. Paris
Godfrey of Bouillons Castle, Kerm esh Sheikh, JerusalemGodfrey of Bouillons Castle, Kerm esh Sheikh (Sheikhs Vineyard), Jerusalem. It is named after a medieval Frankish crusader who died in 1100. Date: 1920s
The Great Ladies Crusade Against The Matinee Hat 1906Photographs showing hats made by the Comtesse de Talleyrand, the Comtesse Recope, the Comtesse de Fels, the Marquise de Jaucourt and the Comtesse de Guerne
The Cloisters at Krak des Chevaliers, famous Crusader Castle near Homs, Syria. View of the Inner Court fom the south. Photograph taken by Colonel David Sutherland of SBS and SAS
First Crusade. Conquest of Antiochia (1098)" First Crusade. Conquest of Antiochia (1098). Picture from the " History of Emperors" (14th c.). Gothic art. Miniature Painting. FRANCE. Paris
III Crusade of Richard the Lionhearted (1189-1192). Departure to the Crusades. Manuscript 4276, fol. 6. Gothic art. FRANCE. Paris. National Library