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1009
Church of the Holy Seplchre is destroyed
By the Fatimid caliph which may have increased zeal among Christians to go on crusade. -
Period: 1096 to 1099
1st Crusade
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1119
Battle of the Field of Blood
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1119
Knights Templar formed
as a consequence of Field of Blood -
1187
Battle of Hattin
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1187
Audita Tremendi issued Pope Gregory VIII
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1188
German contingent set off
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Period: 1189 to 1191
Siege of Acre
- Guy's legitimacy was dropping so he needed to give validity to his claimant
- He was joined by Phillip and Richard to besiege Acre
- morale was boosted by Richard's arrival and they were well supplied making them stronger against Saladin
- Phillip and Richard agreed over: how to split gains and the succession of KoJ. Guy-king, Conrad-heir
- successful
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1191
French and English contingent set off
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1191
Phillip II goes home
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1191
Battle of Arsuf
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1192
Siege of Jaffa
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1192
Treaty of Jaffa
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1193
Saladin dies