Crusades
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- The First Crusade
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- WE AINT WAITING NO MORE WERE SETTING OF RIGHT NOW
- Four armies of Crusaders were formed from troops of different Western European regions, led by Raymond of Saint-Gilles, Godfrey of Bouillon with his nephew Tancred
- Another group of Crusaders, led by the notorious Count Emicho, carried out a series of massacres of Jews in various towns in the Rhineland in 1096, drawing widespread outrage and causing a major crisis in Jewish-Christian relations.
- A less organized band of knights and known as the “People’s Crusade” set off before the others under the command of a popular preacher known as Peter the Hermit.
- SWEAR AND DO THE OATH NOWW!!!!!
- Ignoring Alexius’ advice to wait for the rest of the Crusaders, Peter’s army crossed the Bosporus Strait in early August. In the first major clash between the Crusaders and Muslims, Turkish forces crushed the invading Europeans at Cibotus.
- BUT I THOUGHT ALEXIUS DIDNT MOVE YET
- MAMA IM SCARED
- ASTAKHFORALLAH
- Muslims responded after the first Crusade and in 1144 captured Edessa, the capital of a Crusader kingdom. The Christians also responded and started the second Crusade, an German army was defeated in Anatolia, while a French army was also defeated by Muslims while on their way to Damascus ending the second Crusade in failure.
- When the four main armies of Crusaders arrived in Constantinople, Alexius insisted that their leaders swear an oath of loyalty to him and recognize his authority over any land regained from the Turks, as well as any other territory they might conquer. All but Bohemond resisted taking the oath.
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