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The Crusader states, or Outremer, were four Catholic polities that existed in the Levant from 1098 to 1291. Following the principles of feudalism , the foundation for these polities was laid by the First Crusade by the European Christians, which was proclaimed by the Latin Church in 1095 in order to reclaim the Holy Land after it was lost to ...
The following is a list of crusader states that were independent during some point in history. This list includes crusader states in Outremer , Frankokratia , and in the Baltics . List
History of Christianity; History of Palestine; History of the County of Tripoli; Hodierna of Jerusalem; Krak des Chevaliers; Leo I, Prince of Armenia; List of conflicts in Asia; List of leaders of the Nizari–Seljuk conflicts; Manuel I Komnenos; Melisende, Queen of Jerusalem; Nizari Ismaili state; Nizari–Seljuk conflicts; Pactum Warmundi ...
The OpenHistoricalMap community has organized projects to map certain historical periods and themes in detail. Major contributions have included: Historical boundaries of U.S. states, imported from the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries, a project of the William M. Scholl Center for American History and Culture at the Newberry Library [18]
A history and bibliography of the Crusades through the Third Crusade. [29] God's War: A New History of the Crusades (2006), by Crusades historian Christopher Tyerman, does not contain a bibliography per se, but the sections Notes and Further Reading provide a wealth of bibliographic material on the Crusades, including sources and secondary ...
A 12th century turcopole, historical re-enactment. During the period of the Crusades, turcopoles (also "turcoples" or "turcopoli"; from the Greek: τουρκόπουλοι, literally "sons of Turks") [1] were locally recruited mounted archers and light cavalry employed by the Byzantine Empire and the Crusader states.
Leader of Tecumseh's Confederacy: Tecumseh's Confederacy: 1813–1824 Canada: Napoleon: Emperor of the French France: 1814–1815 Elba: 1815–1821† Saint Helena: Sri Vikrama Rajasinha: King of Kandy Kingdom of Kandy: 1815–1832† Vellore Fort, British India: Baji Rao II: Peshwa Maratha Confederacy: 1818–1851† Bithur, British India ...
A page from BnF fr. 5594, a copy of the Passages d'outremer, depicting the city of Jerusalem. The Passages d'outremer is a chronicle of the crusades written in Middle French by Sébastien Mamerot in 1473–1474. Drawing freely on legendary material, it covers the wars between Catholics and Muslims from the time of Charlemagne until 1462. [1]