The CRUSADES
1171: Seljuk success in the battle of Manzikert against Byzantine empire.
The entrance of Muslims into Anatolia (Turkey๐น๐ท)
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1195: Catholic Pope Urban's proclamation for Crusade to recapture Jerusalem (Holy Qudus)
1196-97- Crusade Christian army gathering at Constantinople (Istanbul)
1097-- Crusaders capture
Nicea from Khalij Arsalan
1098-- Antioch was annexed from Yagi Ziyan
1099(June)-- Crusade army at Jerusalem
1099(June-july) : After the massive defense, Fatimid Governor Ifthiqar Dawla surrenders.
The crusaders conquer the holy Land after the horrible massacre.
️Four Crusade States were established
1) Kingdom of Jerusalem
2) County of Edessa๐น๐ท
3) County of Tripoli(Lebanon)
4) State of Antioch
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1144: Zengi Dynasty founder Imaduddin Zengi recaptures the city of Edessa(the first crusade state)
1147-- Second Crusade to recapture Edessa( ู
ุฏููุฉ ุฑุญุง ) from Musims
1150: Failure of crusade army as Nooruddin Zengi protects Edessa
1154- Crusade invasions to Fatimid Egypt
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1171-- Sultan Salahuddeen Ayyubi establishes Ayyubi sultanate in Egypt๐ช๐ฌ overthrowing Fatimid caliphate.
1187(July 3,4)--The historic and decisive victory for Ayyubi army against the Christian forces in the battle of Hittin (ุญุทูู Now at Israel๐ฎ๐ฑ)
1187(October 2) : Musim Reconquest of Jerusalem after the gap of 88 Years (Hijra 587,Rajab 27);
Christian king Balian surrendered.
️Salahuddeen Ayyubi rose to status of Hero in Muslim world
1189--Fall of Jerusalem shocked the Europe and beginning of third crusade
1189-- Europe to Jerusalem under the 3 great Kings (Richard Lionheart of England๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ, Philip Augastus of France๐ซ๐ท & Fredrick Barbarossa, Germany๐ฉ๐ช)
1192: Crusaders couldn't capture Holy Land from Ayyubi sultanate
️The battle ended by the Treaty of Jaffa (1192, September 2) between Sultan and Richard
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1202-- Beginning of fourth crusade!!. The first episode after demise of Sultan
1204: A Dramatic Twist for crusade at Constantinople;
The European army sacked and annexed the City and established the Latin Empire toppling the Byzantine empire‼️
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1217-- The fifth Episode beginning to recapture Jerusalem..
1219- Crusade army Captured Egyptian๐ช๐ฌ port city Damietta(ุฏู
ูุงุท )
from Ayyubi sultanate.
1221--The Crusade army couldn't achieve their goal as the battle ends by a 8-year-treaty between Ayyubi sultan Kamil & Crusade army
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1228: Sixth crusade begins as the army of Federick Marches to Jerusalem
1229: Another diplomatic treaty between Sultan Kamil and Federick.
️As per 10 years truce, Christians regain the power of Jerusalem
️Old City, Al Aqsa remain in Muslim hand
1244-- After 15 years, Ayyubi sultan Salih Ayyub recapture the holy Land of Jerusalem with the help of Khwarazmians..
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Egypt๐ช๐ฌ France๐ซ๐ท
1248-- The proclamation for another crusade
1249-King of France๐ซ๐ท Luis in Egypt
️1249- Unfortunate death of Sultan Salih ayyub
1250: The joint forces of Ayyubi and Bahri Mamlouk defeated crusade army in the battle of Mansoura
️The king Luis was taken captive by Ayyubi after the battle of Fariskur
️1250- Ayyubi sultanate declines from Egypt and Mamlouk sultanate of Bahri family established
Number8️⃣ (Climax)
1270 : King Luis campaign against Hafsid dynasty of Tunisia
1270::The death of Luis and the Treaty of Tunis between sultan Muhammad Mustansir and Kingdom of France
1291(May 18)-- Mamlouk sultan Ashraf Khalil captured the last Christian city of Acre (ู
ุฏููุฉ ุนูุง )
️The loss of Acre(now@ North Israel) marked the end of two centuries-long Crusade series in the lands of Middle East
Although the Crusade army achieved their goal in the first crusade, the following battles gave very humiliating and tragic results in the history of Europe and Christian community....