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Leaders of Jerusalem and division Flashcards

1
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When did Baldwin I rule?

A

1100 - 1118

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2
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When did Baldwin II rule?

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1118 - 1131

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3
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After Baldwin II’s coronation, who became Count of Edessa and why?

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Joscelin; he put forward the case for Baldwin II to become king

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4
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When was Baldwin III born?

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1130

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5
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What relation was Baldwin I to Baldwin II?

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Cousins

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6
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How many campaigns against the Muslims did Baldwin II lead?

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Nineteen

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7
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Between May 1125 and January 1126 where did Baldwin II fight?

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Won at A’zaz, Zerdana, Damascus, Ascalon and Damascus again

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8
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When was Baldwin II successful in Raphania and where is this?

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1126; Egypt

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9
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How is Melisende related to Baldwin II?

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She is his daughter

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10
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How did Fulk make himself unpopular when he came into power?

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He put his own Angevin nobles in positions of power above the Levantine nobles

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11
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What controversy surrounded Melisende and Fulk when they first came into power?

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The court became divided between supporters of Fulk and supporters of Hugh of Jaffa, whom it was thought Melisende would rather have married

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12
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What did Fulk spend most of his rule dealing with?

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Incursions into Frankish land in the North and South

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13
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What three castles did Fulk build and what were they used for?

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Ibelin, Blanchegarde, and Bethgibelin; they neutralised the threat from Ascalon

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14
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Who was in charge of Jerusalem during the Battle of the Field of Blood?

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Baldwin II

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15
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How many campaigns did Baldwin II lead against the Muslims during his reign?

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19

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16
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How did Baldwin II complicate the succession upon his death in 1131?

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Added Baldwin III as an heir so that Fulk, Melisende and young Baldwin became joint rulers

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17
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Where did Amalric make 5 attempts to take between 1163-70?

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Egypt

18
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Which ruler launched a successful attack on Ascalon in 1153?

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Baldwin III

19
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Who was killed by Nureddin at the Battle of Inab in 1149 and what did this result in and who had to deal with it?

A

Raymond of Antioch; a succession crisis; Baldwin III

20
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How long was Baldwin V on the throne and when did he come to power?

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1 year; 1185-86

21
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What were the names of the 2 factions in the court of Jerusalem following the death of Baldwin V?

A

Court/hawks and Old families/doves

22
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Who became regent when Baldwin V took the throne?

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Raymond of Tripoli

23
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Why did Guy lose the regency in 1183?

A

Lack of military experience and failure to engage with Saladin

24
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In what year did Baldwin III defeat Melisende to become King in his own right?

A

1152

25
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How did Fulk of Anjou make himself unpopular with the Levantine noblemen?

A

Placed his own nobles in positions of power above the Levantine nobles

26
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Who became Count of Edessa as a result of Baldwin II becoming king and why?

A

Joscelin; he supported Baldwin’s claim

27
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Name three people from the ‘Court Party’

A

Reynald, Agnes, Aimery of Lusignan, Guy de Lusignan, Joscelin III de Courteney. Gerard de Ridfort

28
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Why did Baldwin III have to rush to meet Manuel in 1158?

A

Reynald had attacked Cyprus and he needed to smooth things over

29
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Who did Amalric, afraid of the extent of Nureddin’s reach, make an alliance with in 1171?

A

Manuel

30
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When did Baldwin III rule?

A

1143-1163

31
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When did Baldwin IV rule?

A

1174-1185

32
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When did Amalric rule?

A

1163-1174

33
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Put the rulers of Jerusalem in order

A 
Godfrey
Baldwin I
Baldwin II
Melisende and Fulk
Baldwin III
Amalric
Baldwin IV
Baldwin V
34
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When did Baldwin I rule?

A

1100-1118

35
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When did Baldwin II rule?

A

1118-1131

36
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During whose reign did factions begin to emerge?

A

Baldwin IV

37
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Name three members of the old families/doves faction

A

Raymond of Tripoli, Humphrey II of Toron, the Ibelins, Reynald of Sidon and William of Tyre

38
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What two appointments did Agnes (hawk party) persuade Baldwin IV to make?

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Humphrey II of Toron as Seneschal of Jerusalem (1177) and Heraclius to Archbishop of Caesarea (1175)

39
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Who was king during the battle of Montgisard (1177)?

A

Baldwin IV

40
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When did Guy de Lusignan lose the regency and why?

A

1183; he failed to command the respect of the Frankish nobility

41
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What two occasions undermined Guy’s regency?

A

1183: Guy withdrew from an attack against Saladin at Saffuriya

October 1183: An attack on Kerak by Saladin led Baldwin to strip Guy of his regency because he could not trust him to inspire loyalty amongst his troops

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