At the request of the Byzantine Emperor Alexius Comnenus, Pope Urban II called for knights from Western Europe to come and help the Byzantines drive the Seljuk Turks out of Palestine.
116 years.
The First Crusade took place in 1096 to 1099.
The first crusade was led by French Nobles.
The Battle of Antioch was part of the First Crusade.
The official First Crusade
The First Crusade was highly successful, while the Second was not.
116 years.
116 years.
The main difference between the First Crusade and the Second Crusade is that the Christian forces successfully captured Jerusalem and surrounding lands in the First Crusade and experienced heavy losses in the Second Crusade. Both crusades were formed to reconquer Muslim lands that had been previously Christian and/or Jewish.
between 1096 and 1102 AD
The First Crusade was the only successful Crusade.
Richard the Lionhart was born 8th September 1189 ~ first Crusade was between 1095-1099 so he was not even born.
The First Crusade took place in 1096 to 1099.
The first Crusade started in 1095 and the Ninth Crusade (the last major one) ended in 1272
There were about 800 victims in the first crusade. They were Jews.
The christians won the first crusade
The Christians captured Palestine in the first Crusade