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	Crusades. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05
		The Sixth Crusade, 1228–29, undertaken by Holy Roman Emperor Frederick II, was simply a peaceful visit, in the course of which the emperor made a truce with the Muslims, securing the partial surrender of Jerusalem and other holy places.
		The Crusaders, led mostly by French and Flemish nobles and spurred on by Fulk of Neuilly, assembled (1202) near Venice.
		The Ninth Crusade, 1271–72, was led by Prince Edward (later Edward I of England).
	www.bartleby.com /65/cr/Crusades.html (2318 words)

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Crusades
		The honour of initiating the crusade has also been attributed to Peter the Hermit, a recluse of Picardy, who, after a pilgrimage to Jerusalem and a vision in the church of the Holy Sepulchre, went to Urban II and was commissioned by him to preach the crusade.
		Meanwhile the crusaders, revictualled by the Armenians of the Taurus region, made their way into Syria and on 20 October, 1097, reached the fortified city of Antioch, which was protected by a wall flanked with 450 towers, stocked by the Ameer Jagi-Sian with immense quantities of provisions.
		Crusaders were also granted indulgences and temporal privileges, such as exemption from civil jurisdiction, inviolability of persons or lands, etc. Of all these wars undertaken in the name of Christendom, the most important were the Eastern Crusades, which are the only ones treated in this article.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/04543c.htm (11618 words)

	Crusade - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The eighth Crusade was organized by Louis IX in 1270, again sailing from Aigues-Mortes, initially to come to the aid of the remnants of the Crusader states in Syria.
		The 13th century crusades never expressed such a popular fever, and after Acre fell for the last time in 1291, and after the extermination of the Occitan Cathars in the Albigensian Crusade, the crusading ideal became devalued by Papal justifications of political and territorial aggressions within Catholic Europe.
		By processions, prayers, and preaching, the Church attempted to set another crusade on foot, and the Fourth Council of the Lateran (1215) formulated a plan for the recovery of the Holy Land.
	www.newlenox.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Crusaders (3543 words)

	People's Crusade - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Eventually the crusaders were allowed to carry on to Nish where they were provided with food and waited to hear from Constantinople on their allowed passage.
		The crusaders were completely routed, losing about a quarter of their number; the remainder regrouping further on at Bela Palanka.
		Pope Urban II planned departure of the crusade for August 15, 1096, but months before this, a number of unexpected armies of peasants and lowly knights organized and set off for Jerusalem on their own.
	www.lexington-fayette.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/People's_Crusade (1463 words)

	Fifth Crusade - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		In June of 1218 the crusaders began their siege of Damietta, and despite resistance from the unprepared sultan Al-Adil, the tower outside the city was taken on August 25.
		Innocent wanted this crusade to be under the full control of the papacy, as the First Crusade was supposed to have been, in order to avoid the mistakes of the Fourth Crusade, which had been taken over by the Venetians.
		The message of the crusade was preached in France by ; however, unlike other Crusades, not many French knights joined, as they were already fighting the Albigensian Crusade against the heretical Cathar sect in southern France.
	www.peekskill.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Fifth_Crusade (835 words)

	First Crusade - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Alexius, fearing the crusaders would sack the city and destroy the wealth it would bring the Byzantine Empire, secretly negotiated the surrender of the city; the crusaders awoke on the morning of June 19, 1097 to see Byzantine standards flying from the walls.
		The First Crusade was launched in 1095 by Pope Urban II to regain control of the sacred city of Jerusalem and the Christian Holy Land from Muslims.
		On June 28 the crusaders defeated Kerbogha in a pitched battle outside the city, as Kerbogha was unable to organize the different factions in his army.
	www.marylandheights.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/First_Crusade (4805 words)

	ORB Bibliographies: Crusades
		The northern crusades: the Baltic and the Catholic frontier, 1100-1525.
		Latin Greece, the Hospitallers, and the Crusades, 1291-1440.
		Papal crusading policy: the chief instruments of papal crusading policy and crusade to the Holy Land from the final loss of Jerusalem to the fall of Acre, 1244-1291.
	www.the-orb.net /bibliographies/crusades.html (2661 words)

	Ninth Crusade - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Ninth Crusade is commonly considered to be the last of the medieval Crusades against the Muslims in the Holy Land.
		Prince Edward of England had arrived in Tunis too late to contribute to Louis IX of France's Eighth Crusade, but along with Louis' brother Charles of Anjou he continued on to Acre, capital of the remnant of the Kingdom of Jerusalem.
		Venice then suggested a crusade be called against Constantinople, where Michael VIII had recently re-established the Byzantine Empire.
	www.newlenox.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Ninth_Crusade (429 words)

	The Crusader Period
		The Latin Kingdom of the Crusaders was that of a conquering minority confined mainly to fortified cities and castles.
		Crusader authority in the Land ended after a final defeat (1291) by the Mamluks, a Muslim military class which had come to power in Egypt.
		After the overthrow of the Crusaders by a Muslim army under Saladin (1187), the Jews were again accorded a certain measure of freedom, including the right to live in Jerusalem.
	www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org /jsource/History/Crusader.html (409 words)

	Eighth Crusade - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Eighth Crusade is sometimes counted as the Seventh, if the Fifth and Sixth Crusades of Frederick II are counted as a single crusade.
		The Eighth Crusade was a crusade launched by Louis IX of France in 1270.
		These events led to Louis' call for a new crusade in 1267, although there was little support this time; Jean de Joinville, the chronicler who accompanied Louis on the Seventh Crusade, refused to go.
	www.lexington-fayette.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Eighth_Crusade (454 words)

	Crusades in the Levant (1097-1291)
		Crusaders ally with Damascus and are destroyed by Turks and Mamlukes at battle of Gaza.
		Nor was the Church merely able, through the crusades, to direct the martial instinct of a feudal society; it was also able to pursue the object of its own immediate policy, and to attempt the universal spread of Christianity, even at the edge of the sword, over the whole of the known world.
		But it would be a mistake to regard the crusades as a pure creation of the church or as merely due to the policy of a theocracy directing men to the holy war, which is the only war possible for a theocracy.
	www.xenophongroup.com /montjoie/crusade2.htm (7678 words)

	Medieval Sourcebook: The Crusade of Frederick II, 1228-29
		In view of Frederick's repeated postponements of the Crusade during the past twelve years, it is not surprising that Pope Gregory IX took this situation to be another attempt to delay the Crusade.
		He had vowed to go Crusade as early as 1215, but the Crusader's vow for him seems to have been principally a method his precarious hold upon Germany and Sicily papal protection which was extended to Crusaders.
		Meanwhile, he prepared to use his Crusade to extend his Empire into the East.
	www.fordham.edu /halsall/source/1228frederick2.html (3151 words)

	Articles - Seventh Crusade
		In 1244 the Khwarezmians retook Jerusalem, after the end of a 10-year truce following the Sixth Crusade.
		The Seventh Crusade was a crusade led by Louis IX of France from 1248 to 1254.
		His crusade was a failure, but he was considered a saint by many, and his fame gave him an even greater authority in Europe than the Holy Roman Emperor.
	www.gaple.com /articles/Seventh_Crusade (851 words)

	Untitled-6
		The Sixth Crusade was led by Louis IX of France.
		In addition to the large armies that attacked Egypt in 1218 and 1248 (the Fifth and Sixth Crusades), smaller armies (such as that of Frederick II) also campaigned in the mideast.
		To see a more detailed listing of events about the time of the Sixth Crusade, click here.
	www.umich.edu /~eng415/timeline/summaries/end_crusades.htm (368 words)

	ORB: The Online Reference Book for Medieval Studies
		Since this was the first crusade since the crusade of the kings in 1189 that actually tried to rescue the Holy Land, its defeat was a bitter blow.
		No crusade was immediately in the offing, and in any case he had to bring Germany to order, so there was no question of him setting out immediately.
		But when the Fifth Crusade set out, the pope reminded him of his pilgrim's vow and the timing did seem propitious.
	www.the-orb.net /textbooks/crusade/sixcru.html (458 words)

	The Sixth Crusade
		After repeated urgent messages from the crusaders, he sent a fleet with a small force to take part in the crusade but it was not enough.
		When the Fifth Crusade started, the pope reminded him of the crusading vow he had taken, so he capitulated and took part in the crusade.
		Jerusalem had been recovered so there was no urency to stir support for another crusade.
	members.tznet.com /donjuan/sixth.htm (342 words)

	Introduction
		The Fifth Crusade was in many ways a re-issuing of the Fourth, and the Sixth Crusade, in turn, was in a sense a re-issuance of the Fifth.
		Led by Emperor Frederick II, who was supposed to have joined the crusaders in Egypt, the Sixth Crusade did not exactly liberate Jerusalem, but at least it got the city declared to be neutral ground and open to Christians.
		The Fourth Crusade can be difficult to understand, so take your time with it and try to keep all the players clear in your mind.
	crusades.boisestate.edu /Admin/unit4/intro.html (332 words)

	CRUSADE - Definition
		{Crusading}.] To engage in a crusade; to attack in a zealous or hot-headed manner.
		[v] exert oneself continuously, vigorously, or obtrusively to gain an end or engage in a crusade for a certain cause or person; be an advocate for; "The liberal party pushed for reforms"; "She is crusading for women's rights"; "The Dean is pushing for his favorite candidate"
		[v] go on a crusade; fight a holy war
	www.hyperdictionary.com /dictionary/crusade (244 words)

	Seventh Crusade
		In their advance toward Cairo, the Crusaders snuck across the river and wreaked a surprise early morning rout upon the Egyptian camp.
		Upon their approach to Damietta the inhabitants of the city fled, and the crusaders had but to occupy the city unopposed.
		The Crusaders could not defend themselves; many, indeed, found themselves in alleys so narrow they could not even turn their horses around.
	jmgainor.homestead.com /files/PU/Cru/7cr.htm (507 words)

	Sixth Crusade
		At the Council of Ferentino in 1223, Frederick renewed his Crusader vow in the presence of the Pope, the King of Jerusalem (John of Brienne, at the time), and the Grand Masters of the Military Orders.
		Upon the failure of the Fifth Crusade, when the victory had been so nearly within reach, the call to crusade began to go forth once again.
		Gregory was incensed at Frederick's presumption in leading a crusade while under ban of excommunication.
	jmgainor.homestead.com /files/PU/Cru/6cr.htm (360 words)

	Knights Templar Dates to Remember
		This day marks the end of the Crusader advance during the Sixth Crusade.
		Some historians believe that the Crusaders took the Shroud of Turin (which later may have gone to the Templars) during the sack of the city.
		The Crusade diverts resources from Palestine and permanently dampens the crusading spirit in Europe.
	www.ordotempli.org /knights_templar_dates_to_remember.htm (891 words)

	UNF: The Crusades: Class Supplement 12 (Halsall)
		The Sixth Crusade: Frederick II and the Crusades
		Eighth Crusade: Peace between Philip III and The Sultan of Tunis [BNF: 14th Cent MS Illustration]
		Arab Account of the Crusade of St. Louis.
	www.unf.edu /classes/crusades/crusades-12.htm (204 words)

	Crusade Chronology
		Oct 1096: Peasants' Crusade annihilated in Anatolia by the Turks
		1197: Abortive Crusade of Emperor Henry VI 1198-1224: Albert of Buxtehude expanded the Baltic Crusades
		Oct, 1147: Lisbon fell to crusaders and Portuguese; Almeria fell to Spanish
	people.westminstercollege.edu /faculty/mmarkowski/sscle/ssclechr.html (908 words)

	AI Europa > Age of Enlightenment > Medieval Europe II
		»Discussion of the popular crusades (ie the People's Crusade)
		»Discussion of the Cathars and the Albigensian Crusade
	www.antiquatedideas.com /cgi-antiquatedideas/europa/forums.cgi?forum=56 (94 words)

	Sixth Crusade - Eduseek
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	www.eduseek.com /navigate.php?ID=117 (55 words)

	Introduction
		The Fifth Crusade was in many ways a re-issuing of the Fourth, and the Sixth Crusade, in turn, was in a sense a re-issuance of the Fifth.
		Led by Emperor Frederick II, who was supposed to have joined the crusaders in Egypt, the Sixth Crusade did not exactly liberate Jerusalem, but at least it got the city declared to be neutral ground and open to Christians.
		The Fourth Crusade can be difficult to understand, so take your time with it and try to keep all the players clear in your mind.
	crusades.boisestate.edu /Admin/unit4/intro.html (55 words)

	Sixth Crusade - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Sixth Crusade
		The Sixth Crusade began in 1228 as an attempt to reconquer Jerusalem.
		Sixth Crusade - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Sixth Crusade.
		The list of the Sixth Crusade Authors is
	www.encyclopedia-glossary.com /en/Sixth-Crusade.html (55 words)

	Sixth Crusade - Definition of Sixth Crusade by Webster's Online Dictionary
		Sixth Crusade - a Crusade from 1228 to 1229 led by the Holy Roman Emperor Frederick II who was therefore excommunicated by the Pope; by negotiation Frederick II was able to crown himself king of Jerusalem
		Sixth Crusade - Definition of Sixth Crusade by Webster's Online Dictionary
	www.webster-dictionary.org /definition/Sixth%20Crusade (55 words)

	Crusades. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05
		The Sixth Crusade, 1228–29, undertaken by Holy Roman Emperor Frederick II, was simply a peaceful visit, in the course of which the emperor made a truce with the Muslims, securing the partial surrender of Jerusalem and other holy places.
		The Crusaders, led mostly by French and Flemish nobles and spurred on by Fulk of Neuilly, assembled (1202) near Venice.
		The Crusader Baldwin I of Flanders was elected first Latin Emperor of Constantinople, but within a year he was captured and killed by the Bulgarians and succeeded by his brother Henry.
	www.bartleby.com /65/cr/Crusades.html (2318 words)

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