First Crusade Cheat Sheet

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Peninental Ordinance (1070)
‘Anyone who knows that he killed a
man in the great battle must do
penance for one year for each
man that he killed.’
‘Anyone who woun​ded a man,
and does not know whether he
killed him or not, must do
penance for forty days for each
man thus struck (if he can
remember the number), either
contin​uously or at interv​als.’
‘Anyone who does not know the
number of those he wounded or
killed must, at the discretion of his
bishop, do penance for one day in
Council of Clermont 1095 Expedi​tions of First Crusade Anti-J​ewish Violence: Rhineland
(cont) 1096
Muslim occupation of Holy Land
Christian shrines desecrated Bishop Adhémar of Le Notorious Swabian, Count
Puy, papal legate leader: Emicho of Flonheim
Eastern Christians suffered
Peas​ants' Crusade Some local clergy attempted to
War of liberation
defend Jewish communitie
15 Official departure date
Religious signif​icance of
August set by Urban Forced conversion
Jerusalem
1096 ‘[The crusaders] said to one
‘Whosoever for devotion alone, not
Crusade departed in spring 1096. another: “Behold we travel to a
to gain honour or money, goes to
distant land ... to kill and to
Jerusalem to liberate the Church of Main Peter the Hermit and
subj​ugate all those kingdoms that
God can subs​titute this journey leaders: Walter the Penniless
do not believe in the Crucif​ied.
‘Sans Avoir’.
for all penanc​e.’
How much more so [should we kill
The Reponse and subjugate] the Jews, who
Consta​nti​nople to Antioch
‘When this speech had begun to killed and crucified him.”’
be noised abroad ... the Franks November Their arrival at

each week for the remainder of sewed crosses on their right 1096 – May Consta​nti​nople
'God Wills It!'
his life; or, if he can, let him should​ers, saying with one voice 1097:
7 June 1099: Siege
redeem his sins by a perpetual that they wished to follow the May–June Siege of Nicaea
begun
alms, either by building or footsteps of Christ, by which 1097:
15 July: Crusaders
endowing a church.’ they would be redeemed from the
1 July: Battle of
enter city
Pena​nce: an act of satisf​action, a hand of Hell.’ Dorylaeum
12 August: Battle of
sort of spiritual healing (e.g. prayer, 20 October Siege of Antioch
Expedi​tions of First Crusade Ascalon
fasting, almsgi​ving, pilgri​mage). 1097: begins (crusader
Two People's victory
October Siege of Antioch
Tancred forces: (Peasa​nts')
1097 – June against
Spiritual Crisis of 11th Century Crusade, Princes' Egyptian
1098:
Warrior Crusade force)
2/3rd June: Crusaders enter
'...​burned with anxiety ... warfare Leaders of Bohemond of The First Crusade (1096–99) was
Antioch (except
Princes' Taranto, his regarded as a ‘mir​acu​lous’
seemed to cont​radict the Lord’s citadel)
Crusade: nephew Tancred success.
commands ...’
5 June: Kerbogha’s army
Raymond of Saint ‘Since the creation of - Robert
‘a secular military life required him arrives outside
Gilles the world what more the Monk,
to avenge the spilling of his Antioch
Godfrey of Bouillon miraculous 1107
relatives’ blood ...’ 15 June: Discovery of the
undert​aking has there
‘This incomp​ati​bility dampened the Baldwin of relic of the Holy
been (other than the
courage of the wise man...' Boulogne Lance
mystery of the
‘...Pope Urban granted Duke Robert of 28 June: Battle of Antioch redeeming Cross)
Normandy (crusader victory) than what was
remiss​ion ...his courage was
Count Robert of achieved in our own
born ...’
Flanders time by the journey of
‘But after the call to arms in the
our own people to
service of Christ, the twofold Count Stephen of
Blois Jerusa​lem?’
reason for fighting inflamed him
beyond belief.’

- Alexios I Komnenos

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