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Urban II | Pope that called from the First Crusade |
Charlemagne | Reunited much of the old Roman Empire, spread Christianity to the conquered, set up schools to revive education |
Saladin | Muslim leader who conquered Jerusalem in 1187 |
Richard | King of England during the Third Crusade who reached a truce with Saladin in 1192 |
Red crosses | Crusaders wore tunics with ___ over their armor |
Reconquista | An effort to drive Muslims out of Spain |
Palestine | Holy land for Christians, Muslims and Jews |
Joan of Arc | Peasant girl that led France to several victories during the Hundred Years War |
Jerusalem | Recaptured by Crusaders during the First Crusade, Recaptured by Saladin leading to the Third Crusade |
Inquisition | Questioned and tortured those whose religious beliefs differed from the teachings of the Church |
Heresy | Teachings that go against the Church |
Crusades | Military expeditions of the European Christians to regain the Holy Land from the Muslims |
Constantinople | Wealthy city. Looted by Crusaders during Fourth Crusade. Conquered by Muslim Turks |
Children’s Crusades | Thousands of children set out to conquer Jerusalem |
Cannons | Weapon that made castles outdated |
Black Death | Much of Europe died due to the spread of disease |
Stephen of Cloyes | 12 year old who led a group of French children during the Children’s Crusades |