Date | Event |
---|---|
Jan 6 |
Henry V crowned German king |
Jan 13 |
Crusaders set fire to Mara, Syria |
Jan 28 |
1st Crusaders begins siege of Hosn-el-Akrad Syria |
Jun 7 |
1st Crusaders arrive in Jerusalem |
Jul 8 |
First Crusade: 15,000 starving Christian soldiers march in religious procession around Jerusalem as its Muslim defenders look on. |
Jul 15 |
City of Jerusalem is captured and plundered by Christian forces during the First Crusade |
Jul 16 |
Crusaders herd Jews of Jerusalem into a synagogue & set it afire |
Jul 22 |
First Crusade: Godfrey of Bouillon is elected the first Defender of the Holy Sepulchre of The Kingdom of Jerusalem. |
Aug 12 |
Battle at Ascalon: Godfried of Broth leading the Crusaders beats Egyptians Fatimid army |
Aug 13 |
Raniero elected as Pope Paschal II |
Aug 19 |
Crusaders beat Saracens in Battle of Ascalon |
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