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27th November 1095: Pope Urban II launches the First Crusade with a speech at the Council of Clermont

  • 27th November 2022
  • Tagged as: Christianity, Council of Clermont, Crusade, Islam, Jerusalem, Judaism, Pogrom, Pope Urban II, Religion, Urban II

No accurate record exists of how many people responded to Pope Urban II’s call, but estimates suggest anywhere between 60,000 and 100,000 people joined the First Crusade.

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18th May 1291: The Siege of Acre saw the Muslim forces of the Mamluk Sultan Al-Ashraf Khalil seize control of the Crusader-controlled city

  • 18th May 2022
  • Tagged as: Acre, Christian, Christianity, Crusade, Holy Land, Islam, Jerusalem, Medieval, Muslim, Religion

The Siege of Acre, sometimes known in Christendom as the Fall of Acre, marked the last attempt to exert Crusader influence in the Holy Land.

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14th April 70 CE: Titus begins the Siege of Jerusalem

  • 14th April 2022
  • Tagged as: First Jewish–Roman War, Israel, Jerusalem, Josphus, Judaism, Judea, Roman Empire, Second Temple, Siege, Titus, Western Wall

The future Roman Emperor Titus began the Siege of Jerusalem, during which the Second Temple was burned and destroyed.

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2nd October 1187: Saladin captures Jerusalem from the Crusaders after a lengthy siege

  • 2nd October 2021
  • Tagged as: Christianity, Crusade, Holy Land, Islam, Jerusalem, Middle East

In return for the crusaders’ unconditional surrender, Saladin agreed that anyone who paid a ransom would be able to leave the city in safety.

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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
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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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