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16th March 1190: The Jewish population of York massacred in a pogrom

  • 16th March 2020
  • Tagged as: Anti-Semitism, Crusade, England, Judaism, Massacre, Money, Richard I, Richard the Lionheart, York

Anti-Semitic attacks spread across England and reached York in March 1190.

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27th November 1095: Pope Urban II launches the First Crusade

  • 27th November 2019
  • Tagged as: Byzantine Empire, Christianity, Crusade, Holy Land, Islam, Jerusalem, Pope, Religion, Urban II, War

On the 27th November 1095, Pope Urban II launched the First Crusade with an impassioned speech at the Council of Clermont.

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2nd October 1187: Saladin captures Jerusalem from Crusaders

  • 2nd October 2019
  • Tagged as: Christianity, Crusade, Holy Land, Islam, Jerusalem, Religion

On 2nd October 1187, the Siege of Jerusalem came to an end when Saladin captured the city from the crusaders who had ruled the city since 1099.

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18th May 1291: Siege of Acre signals end of Crusader influence

  • 18th May 2019
  • Tagged as: Christian, Christianity, Crusade, Islam, Medieval, Middle Ages, Middle East, Muslim, War

On the 18th May 1291, the Crusader-controlled city of Acre was seized by the Muslim forces of the Mamluk Sultan Al-Ashraf Khalil.

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18th March 1314: Execution of last Knights Templar Grand Master

  • 18th March 2019
  • Tagged as: Crusade, France, Heresy, Knights Templar, Medieval, Pope, Religion

On the 18th March 1314 Jacques de Molay, the last Grand Master of the Knights Templar, was executed on the orders of King Philip IV.

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