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The First Crusade (1096–1099) ... [199] has been criticized for being out-of-date and biased, but remains one of the most widely read accounts of the crusade.
Crusade of the Emperor Charles V to Algiers. The Crusade of the Emperor Charles V to Algiers (1541), also known as the Algiers Expedition, was an unsuccessful attempt to dislodge to Ottomans from Algiers. [196] [197] Spanish Crusade to Mahdia. The Spanish Crusade to Mahdia (1550), also known as the Capture of Mahdia.
In 1095, after a Byzantine request for aid, [1] ... "crusade" in Middle English can be dated to c. 1300, but the modern English "crusade" dates to the early 1700s. [6]
Erik IX of Sweden conducts an expedition to Finland in the (likely mythical) First Swedish Crusade. [378] (Date unknown). Odo of Deuil, a French historian and participant in the Second Crusade as the chaplain to Louis VII of France, writes his De profectione Ludovici VII in Orientem (On Louis VII's journey to the East). [379] 1151. Spring.
Route of the First Crusade through Asia. The First Crusade march down the Mediterranean coast, from recently taken Antioch to Jerusalem, started on 13 January 1099.During the march the Crusaders encountered little resistance, as local rulers preferred to make peace with them and furnish them with supplies rather than fight, with a notable exception of the aborted siege of Arqa. [1]
The siege of Jerusalem marked the end of the First Crusade, whose objective was Christian control of the city of Jerusalem and removing the Church of the Holy Sepulchre from Islamic control. The five-week siege began on 7 June 1099 and was carried out by the Christian forces of Western Europe mobilized by Pope Urban II after the Council of ...
Important Dates and Events, 1049–1571, in the Wisconsin Collaborative History of the Crusades, Volume III, edited by Kenneth M. Setton (1975). [7] Timeline of Major Events of the Crusades. The Sultan and the Saint. [8] Historical Dictionary of the Crusades, by Corliss K. Slack. Chronology from 1009–1330. [9]
Urban V proclaims a crusade and grants the signum crucis to Peter I of Cyprus and John II of France, to start not later than 1 March 1365. This is extended to Lithuania the next year. [173] 1364 (Date unknown). Albert of Sweden becomes king. [174] 1365. 12 April. Urban V issues a passagium generale for the Crusade of Peter I of Cyprus. [175 ...