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FIRST CRUSADE Reception of Gautier-sans- Avoir by the King of Hungary, who permits him to pass through his territory with the Crusaders. Date: 1095-6
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
BATTLE OF HARENC Date: 1098
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
CRUSADES MELEE 12CIn the thick of battle - a melee during the Crusades Date: 12th century
CRUSADER PRAYINGA French Chevalier banneret (horseman carrying a banner) prays before leaving for the Second Crusade Date: 1146
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
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
Richard I of EnglandRichard I, the Lionheart
Street of the Crusader Knights - Rhodes, GreeceFacade of the Hotel de France, Street of the Crusader Knights Hospitaller, Rhodes, Greece (a Unesco World Heritage Site). Date: circa 1930s
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
Crusaders departing for an expedition to the Holy Land. MiniHistory of the Crusades. Crusaders departing for an expedition to the Holy Land. Miniature. 14th century. Castle of Chantilly. France
The Crusades. 12th century. Crusaders army. Colored engraving based on a painting by Sir John Gilbert
Wachsmut Von Kunzingen. Codex Manesse (ca. 1300)Wachsmut Von Kunzingen, unknown poet and crusader, with the standard and the dress of assault before a fight. Codex Manesse (ca.1300) by Rudiger Manesse and his son Johannes. Fol.160v
A metal chastity belt from the time of the CrusadesMusÚÑáde Cluny (Cluny Museum) A metal chastity belt from the time of the Crusades
Knights VigilA Crusader keeps vigil at the Holy Sepulchre, Jerusalem, during the night before he is made a knight
Ancient port at Acre, Haifa, Northern Israel. Date: circa 1908
Crusader spanish (12th century) Sculpture by architect V. Neimana. 19th century. Museum of History and Navigation. Riga. Latvia
Syria. Harem. City and fortressSyria. Harem. View of the city. First, Ayyubid fortress ruins, built in the 12th century
Syria. Crusader church inside the Citadel of Salah Ed-Din or Saladin castle. Near Latakia. World Heritage Site by UNESCO
Syria. The Citadel of Salah Ed-Din or Saladin castle. Near Latakia. World Heritage Site by UNESCO
Gothic Art. Spain. Miniature depicting knights embarking. Menendez Pelayo Library. Santander. Cantabria. Spain
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
Knights of the Order of the Holy Spirit. 15th centuryWestern Christian knights who took part in an expedition of the Crusades to the Holy Land. Page of the Statutes of the Order of the Holy Spirit. 15th century
Saint Bernard of ClairvaSAINT BERNARD OF CLAIRVAUX French religious who established the monastery at Clairvaux, and who promoted the Crusades Date: 1090 - 1153
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
Ruined fort at Atlit, near Haifa, Northern IsraelRuined crusader fort at Atlit, near Haifa, Galilee, Northern Israel. Date: 1920s
Medieval portal at Nablus, Palestine, West BankMedieval portal (possibly part of a crusader church converted to a mosque) at Nablus, Palestine, West Bank. Date: 1920s
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 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
III Crusade of Richard the Lionhearted (1189-1192). Departure to the Crusades. Manuscript 4276, fol. 6. Gothic art. FRANCE. Paris. National Library
Crusades. Meeting between Philippe August and Henry II in Gisors (January 21, 1188). After and original painting by Gillot Saint-Evre (1839). Engraving. SPAIN. Barcelona
Crusades. Pope Honorius II confirms the Knights Templar Order at the Council of Troyes. Engraving. SPAIN. Barcelona. Biblioteca de Catalunya (National Library of Catalonia)
Crusades. Guillaume de Clermont defending Ptolemais (Acre) in 1291. After an original painting by Dominique Papety (1845). Engraving. SPAIN. Barcelona
Crusades. Charles II of Anjou fighting. Engraving
SAINT-EVRE, Gillot (1791-1858). Interview between Philip II of France and Henry II of England in Gisors, 21st January 1188. The Crusades. Oil on canvas. FRANCE. Versailles
Battle between Turks and Christians. Jacopo Robusti, called Il Tintoretto (1518-1594). Oil On Canvas, c.1588 / 89
The Crusades. Defense of Jerusalem. Illustration of the Descriptio Codex (14th c.). Gothic art. Miniature Painting
Crusades. Naval battle of Embro (1346) in which the Knights of Rhodes defeated the Turks. After an original painting by Eug讥 Lepoittevin (1842). Oil on canvas. FRANCE. Versailles
Crusades. Disembark of crusaders. Miniature Painting. ITALY. Venice. Biblioteca nazionale marciana (St. Marks Library)
Friedrich in JerusalemSIXTH CRUSADE The emperor FRIEDRICH II takes Jerusalem, and enters the city in triumph Date: 1229
Friedrich 1 DrownsThe emperor FRIEDRICH I, participating in the Third Crusade, is drowned while attempting to cross the Saleph River in Cilicia (in present- day Turkey) Date: 1190
Conrad III PersuadedBERNARD DE CLAIRVAUX persuades the emperor CONRAD III to take part in the Second Crusade Date: 1147