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Connor Garrett
Pope Urban II
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Thomas Mark
In 1098 June 1st Stephen of Blois and numerous French crusaders flee the siege of Antioch with news of
arrival of Emir Kirboga of Mosul
In 1098 June 3rd Bohemond I, Elder son of Robert Guiscard, led the capture of Antioch
In 1098 June 5th emir Kirboga of Mosul and his army of 75,000 lays siege to the crusaders led by Bohemond
In 1098 June 28th Was the battle of Orontes, the first crusade is victorious forcing Emir Kirboga to lift the siege
of antioch
A siege is a military operation which the enemy forces the insiders to surrender by surrounding a town or building and
cutting off their supplies.
Sydney Robinson
The entire relationship between Europe and the Eastern Islands was damaged horribly (This is the
most important slide)
The first Crusade led to long-term Christian-Muslim hostility and we still feel some of that today
Even though we view the First Crusade as a bloody and uncalled for battle the First Crusade restored the
peasants faith in God by helping them believe God was on their side
Papal Authority was greatly increased and the Church gained a lot more power
Three military orders (Hospitallers, Templars, and Teutonic Knights) came into power