Zusammenfassung der Ressource
Crusades
- Provenance
- Nature
- Origin
- Purpose
- audience
- message
- balance
- Tone
- Attitude
- Authors of sources
- Galbert de Bruges
- Flemish Cleric and Chronicler
- Baldric of Bourgueil
- An abbot, wrote from EWT
- Gibert of Nogent
- Benedictine historian, knew the crusaders personally and talked to them about their experiences
- Albert of Aachen
- Contemporary Historian, never went on the Crusades but relied on interviews with returning crusaders
- Anna Comnena
- Alexius' daughter, Not an eye witness, bad relations with father but brought up on crusader propaganda
- Raymond of Aguilers
- A Chronicler, went on the crusades as chaplain to Raymond IV of Toulouse
- William of Tyre
- Grew up in Jerusalem at the height of the kingdom, tutor of Baldwin IV (the future king of Jerusalem
- Fulcher of Chartes
- Was a priest that went on the crusades, served Baldwin I of Jerusalem and wrote a chronicle of the crusade, wants to get people to come join the Holy land
- Bernard of Clairvaux
- Monk that was sainted, very invested in religion
- Robert the monk
- Was a chronicler of the First crusade although he did not participated, gave an account of the council of Clermont
- Walter the Chancellor
- A French crusader and author
- build up to the crusades
- Papacy
- Investiture contest
- events that sparked
- motives for launching
- who went on the crusade
- motives for going
- primogeniture
- important people on the crusades
- people's crusade
- Alexius
- Muslim world
- aftermath
- Muslim response
- After Jerusalem
- Kings of jerusalem
- Principality of Antioch
- The county of Edessa
- the county of Tripoli
- the country governed
- Family links to the west
- Muslim unity
- Castles
- Military orders
- the crusade
- Nicea
- Dorylaeum
- Edessa
- Antioch
- Holy Lance
- Bohemond's
- Relations with Byzantium
- papacy losing control of the crusades
- Latin East
- Jerusalem