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Crusade Collection

Background imageCrusade Collection: Crusade Leaders Riding

Crusade Leaders Riding
Leaders of the first Crusade - Godefri de Bouillon, Raimond de Toulouse, Boemund de Tarento and Tanered d Hauteville

Background imageCrusade Collection: Jarrow Crusade

Jarrow Crusade
Unemployed from Jarrow during their Hunger march to London Date: October 1936

Background imageCrusade Collection: Eleanor of Castile

Eleanor of Castile
QUEEN OF EDWARD I Daughter of Ferdinand III of Castile and Joan of Ponthieu; accompanied Edward I on the 8th Crusade (1270-73)

Background imageCrusade Collection: Crusaders Near Jerusalem

Crusaders Near Jerusalem
Crusaders under Richard I gain sight of Jerusalem, though they were unable to seize it from the Saracens

Background imageCrusade Collection: URBAN II (c. 1035 - 1099). First Crusade (1095)

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

Background imageCrusade Collection: Eleanor on Crusades

Eleanor on Crusades
Eleanor 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

Background imageCrusade Collection: Simon De Montfort(Elder)

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

Background imageCrusade Collection: Ellen Cicely Wilkinson

Ellen Cicely Wilkinson
ELLEN CICELY WILKINSON Trade union and womens rights activist, who led the march of workers to London on the Jarrow Crusade

Background imageCrusade Collection: Meeting of King Richard the Lionheart with Saladin

Meeting of King Richard the Lionheart with Saladin
Meeting of King Richard I (the Lionheart) with Saladin, during the Third Crusade. 1191

Background imageCrusade Collection: Syria. Krak des Chevaliers

Syria. Krak des Chevaliers. Castle built in the twelfth century by the Knights Hospitaller during the Crusades to the Holy Land

Background imageCrusade Collection: The Last Crusade by Bernard Partridge in Punch WW1

The Last Crusade by Bernard Partridge in Punch WW1
The 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

Background imageCrusade Collection: Crusades / Richard 1

Crusades / Richard 1
THIRD CRUSADE Richard I, after taking Cyprus en route, lands at Acre, after which he stays in Palestine for 16 months

Background imageCrusade Collection: Crusader Praying

Crusader Praying
A French Chevalier banneret (horseman carrying a banner) prays before leaving for the Second Crusade

Background imageCrusade Collection: Death of Richard I

Death of Richard I
Richard I, dying of his wounds during a minor engagement in France, pardons Bertrand, the archer who shot him

Background imageCrusade Collection: 8th Crusade - Fleet

8th Crusade - Fleet
EIGHTH CRUSADE The ships which carried Louis IX from France to Carthage on his fatal crusade in North Africa Date: 1270

Background imageCrusade Collection: DASSY, Jean Joseph (1796-1865). Robert Curthouse

DASSY, Jean Joseph (1796-1865). Robert Curthouse fighting a Muslim warrior at the siege of Antioch. ca. 1838. First Crusade

Background imageCrusade Collection: First Crusade (1095-1099). The city of Antiochia

First Crusade (1095-1099). The city of Antiochia

Background imageCrusade Collection: First Crusade. Urban II preaching the First Crusade

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

Background imageCrusade Collection: Crusade / Bernard Preaches

Crusade / Bernard Preaches
Saint Bernard of Clairvaix preaching at the second crusade, Vezelay, France

Background imageCrusade Collection: Crusade / Battle Askalon

Crusade / Battle Askalon
The Battle of Askalon

Background imageCrusade Collection: St Edmund of Abingdon

St Edmund of Abingdon
SAINT EDMUND OF ABINGDON EDMUND RICH English scholar. He became archbishop of Canterbury in 1233. He preached 6th crusade

Background imageCrusade Collection: Peter the Hermit, preaching before the Pope

Peter the Hermit, preaching before the Pope
Peter the Hermit, a priest of Amiens, France, associated with the Crusades, preaching before the Pope Date: circa 1090s

Background imageCrusade Collection: Plane trees of Godfrey of Bouillon. Prairie of Buyukdere

Plane trees of Godfrey of Bouillon. Prairie of Buyukdere
Ottoman 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

Background imageCrusade Collection: Alfonso VIII celebrating victory

Alfonso VIII celebrating victory
Alfonso 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

Background imageCrusade Collection: 40 plane trees of Godfrey of Bouillon. Prairie of Buyukdere

40 plane trees of Godfrey of Bouillon. Prairie of Buyukdere
Ottoman 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

Background imageCrusade Collection: Dr. Thomas John Barnardo (1845 - 1905), in his office at Stepney Causeway, evangelical

Dr. Thomas John Barnardo (1845 - 1905), in his office at Stepney Causeway, evangelical, entrepreneurial and philanthropic

Background imageCrusade Collection: Scene from the annual celebrations of Dr. Barnardo's Homes in The Royal Albert Hall

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

Background imageCrusade Collection: Spain

Spain. Civil War. 1 Crusade. Spain spiritual world guider. Poster of the national side. Painting

Background imageCrusade Collection: DEATH OF LOUIS IX

DEATH OF LOUIS IX
Louis 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

Background imageCrusade Collection: EIGHTH CRUSADE Louis IX lands at Carthage, whence he will advance to Tunis where he will die of

EIGHTH CRUSADE Louis IX lands at Carthage, whence he will advance to Tunis where he will die of the plague Date: 1270

Background imageCrusade Collection: CRUSADES / BOUILLON

CRUSADES / BOUILLON
FIRST CRUSADE Godefroi de Bouillon, king of Jerusalem, dies there after reigning only a few months Date: 23 July 1100

Background imageCrusade Collection: King Richard I in action during the Battle of Jaffa, Jerusalem, Third Crusade

King Richard I in action during the Battle of Jaffa, Jerusalem, Third Crusade. Date: 1192

Background imageCrusade Collection: The British Valhalla -- Our Crusading Kings

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)

Background imageCrusade Collection: Tomb of a knight who had participated in a crusade

Tomb of a knight who had participated in a crusade, with crucifix and cupid. Copied from Aubin-Louis Milins Antiquites Nationales, 1791

Background imageCrusade Collection: Emperor Heraclius killing Persian King Khosrau

Emperor Heraclius killing Persian King Khosrau
Byzantine 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

Background imageCrusade Collection: The First Crusade

The First Crusade
Scene during The First Crusade (1095-1099). 11th century

Background imageCrusade Collection: ALBIGENSIAN CRUSADE

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

Background imageCrusade Collection: The death of Friedrich I in Calycadnus (Goksu), River of Cilicia. Date: June 1190

The death of Friedrich I in Calycadnus (Goksu), River of Cilicia. Date: June 1190

Background imageCrusade Collection: FIRST CRUSADE - Godefroi de Bouillon, leader of the First Crusade

FIRST CRUSADE - Godefroi de Bouillon, leader of the First Crusade, proclaimed King of Jerusalem. Date: 1100

Background imageCrusade Collection: FIRST CRUSADE Preaching the Crusade. Date: 1095

FIRST CRUSADE Preaching the Crusade. Date: 1095

Background imageCrusade Collection: FIRST CRUSADE Crusaders leave the Holy Land. Date: 1095

FIRST CRUSADE Crusaders leave the Holy Land. Date: 1095

Background imageCrusade Collection: Louis IX of France sets sail for the Holy Land which he hopes to reconquer; alas

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

Background imageCrusade Collection: French knights discuss with the emissaries of the Sultan the terms whereby Louis IX

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

Background imageCrusade Collection: Marguerite de France, Queen of Hungary, leads the Hungarians on a Crusade

Marguerite de France, Queen of Hungary, leads the Hungarians on a Crusade. Date: 1196

Background imageCrusade Collection: THIRD CRUSADE Emperor Friedrich I and his massive army, after leaving Regensburg in May

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

Background imageCrusade Collection: Gerusalemme Liberata (Jerusalem Delivered), 1581, by Torquat

Gerusalemme Liberata (Jerusalem Delivered), 1581, by Torquat
Torquato Tasso (1544-1595). Italian poet. Gerusalemme Liberata (Jerusalem Delivered), 1581. Epic poem. Chant I. Printed in Venice, 1788

Background imageCrusade Collection: CRUSADER PRAYING

CRUSADER PRAYING
A French Chevalier banneret (horseman carrying a banner) prays before leaving for the Second Crusade Date: 1146

Background imageCrusade Collection: St Mary Magdalene Canvas Church Crusade

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

Background imageCrusade Collection: Seventh Crusade (1248-1254). Conquest of Damietta (June 7, 1

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

Background imageCrusade Collection: History of Crusades. Seventh Crusade. Siege of Damietta (Jun

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

Background imageCrusade Collection: Frederick II Hohenstaufen (1194-1250). Holy Roman Emperor

Frederick II Hohenstaufen (1194-1250). Holy Roman Emperor. Colored engraving

Background imageCrusade Collection: Raymond IV of Toulouse

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

Background imageCrusade Collection: Hartmann von Aue, German poet

Hartmann von Aue, German poet
Hartmann 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

Background imageCrusade Collection: Third Crusade - Richard I at the Siege of Acre

Third Crusade - Richard I at the Siege of Acre
The Siege of Acre was one of the first confrontations of the Third Crusade, lasting from August 28th, 1189 until July 12th, 1191

Background imageCrusade Collection: First Crusade (1095-1099). Taking of Jerusalem

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

Background imageCrusade Collection: Richard I at the Siege of Acre by Matania

Richard I at the Siege of Acre by Matania
Richard 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

Background imageCrusade Collection: The Crusades. 12th century. Crusaders army

The Crusades. 12th century. Crusaders army. Colored engraving based on a painting by Sir John Gilbert

Background imageCrusade Collection: Syria. Baniyas. Margat castle

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

Background imageCrusade Collection: Friedrich I (Barbarossa), Holy Roman Emperor

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

Background imageCrusade Collection: Spain. Military orders. From left to right: Orden

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

Background imageCrusade Collection: First Crusade. Council of Clermont (1095). Pope

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

Background imageCrusade Collection: Second Crusade (1147-1149). Louis VII of France

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

Background imageCrusade Collection: MAUZAISSE, Jean Baptiste (1784-1844). King Louis

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

Background imageCrusade Collection: Warriors of the First Crusade

Warriors of the First Crusade
Western European warriors of the First Crusade

Background imageCrusade Collection: Peter the Hermit

Peter the Hermit
PETER 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

Background imageCrusade Collection: Louis II of Bourbon (1337-1410) in Genoa, to lead the Mahdia

Louis II of Bourbon (1337-1410) in Genoa, to lead the Mahdia
Louis 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

Background imageCrusade Collection: Strip tease card game - Prudie suit - Mrs Grundy

Strip tease card game - Prudie suit - Mrs Grundy. A game which features characters involved in performing (and subsequently prosecuting and defending) a striptease

Background imageCrusade Collection: Castile. Interview between Queen Isabella I of Castille (145

Castile. Interview between Queen Isabella I of Castille (145
Kingdom 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

Background imageCrusade Collection: Francisco Jimenez of Cisneros (1436-1517). Spanish cardinal

Francisco Jimenez of Cisneros (1436-1517). Spanish cardinal and statesman. Engraving by Carretero. La Ilustracion, 1887. Colored

Background imageCrusade Collection: France. Medieval stele, erected in 1960, in memory of the Ca

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

Background imageCrusade Collection: La Gerusalemme Liberata (Jerusalem Delivered), 1580 by Torqu

La Gerusalemme Liberata (Jerusalem Delivered), 1580 by Torqu
Torquato Tasso (1544-1595). Italian poet. La Gerusalemme Liberata (Jerusalem Delivered), 1580. Engraving

Background imageCrusade Collection: Gothic Art. Spain. Miniature depicting knights embarking

Gothic Art. Spain. Miniature depicting knights embarking. Menendez Pelayo Library. Santander. Cantabria. Spain

Background imageCrusade Collection: Wedding of Frederick II Hohenstaufen with Isabella of Englan

Wedding of Frederick II Hohenstaufen with Isabella of Englan
Frederick 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

Background imageCrusade Collection: Frederick I Barbarossa (1122-1190). Emperor of the Holy Roma

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

Background imageCrusade Collection: Der Tannhauser (1200-1305), poet and Crusader. Fol. 164r. Cod

Der Tannhauser (1200-1305), poet and Crusader. Fol. 164r. Cod
Der Tannhauser (1200-1305), poet and Crusader with a Greek cross on the layer, the symbol of the knights of the Teutonic Order. Fol.164r

Background imageCrusade Collection: Crusade of Rescue Offices, London

Crusade of Rescue Offices, London
The offices of the Crusade of Rescue (now renamed the Catholic Childrens Society), 48 Compton Street, London Date: circa 1910

Background imageCrusade Collection: URBAN II (c. 1035 - 1099). Pope of the Catholic

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

Background imageCrusade Collection: INNOCENT III (1160-1216). Pope (1198-1216). Engraving

INNOCENT III (1160-1216). Pope (1198-1216). Engraving

Background imageCrusade Collection: Knight of the Teutonic Order. Illustration on Cleri

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

Background imageCrusade Collection: Godfrey of Bouillons Castle, Kerm esh Sheikh, Jerusalem

Godfrey of Bouillons Castle, Kerm esh Sheikh, Jerusalem
Godfrey of Bouillons Castle, Kerm esh Sheikh (Sheikhs Vineyard), Jerusalem. It is named after a medieval Frankish crusader who died in 1100. Date: 1920s

Background imageCrusade Collection: The Great Ladies Crusade Against The Matinee Hat 1906

The Great Ladies Crusade Against The Matinee Hat 1906
Photographs showing hats made by the Comtesse de Talleyrand, the Comtesse Recope, the Comtesse de Fels, the Marquise de Jaucourt and the Comtesse de Guerne

Background imageCrusade Collection: The Cloisters at Krak des Chevaliers

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

Background imageCrusade Collection: First Crusade. Conquest of Antiochia (1098)

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

Background imageCrusade Collection: III Crusade of Richard the Lionhearted (1189-1192)

III Crusade of Richard the Lionhearted (1189-1192). Departure to the Crusades. Manuscript 4276, fol. 6. Gothic art. FRANCE. Paris. National Library



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