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Frederick Barbarossa
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1On the time of the Third Crusade how old was Frederick Barbarossa?
- ALate Sixties
- BLate Seventies
- CLate Eighties
- DLate Nineties
2What country (the largest and wealthiest land in Christendom) did he rule?
- AEngland
- BFrance
- CGermany
- DWales
3How long did he rule this land for?46 ye
- A46 years
- B36 years
- C63 years
- D52 years
4In his reign, what was arguably his largest achievement?
- ALeading a Crusade at an elderly age
- BOverthrowing the previous King
- CReached agreement with papacy after years of conflict and hostility
- Dhis influential role in the Second Crusade, following his uncle Conrad III
5What year did he make the momentous decision to lead the Third Crusade?
- A1176
- B1187
- C1190
- D1188
6Unlike King Phillip and King Richard, how did King Frederick leave the state of his country?
- AIn power of the Papacy
- BEstablishing his regent as heir in Germany
- CEstablishing his son as heir in Germany
- DUnder no authority or control, vulnerable to attack
7How did he fund for his troops on the Crusade?
- AImposed taxation to cover all his troops
- BSold land and good to gain funds for his troops
- CEnsured everyone was properly funded, but insisted that nobles should pay their own way
- DEnsured everyone was properly funded, but insisted that everyone should pay their own way
8Why was Frederick as a result not a central role in the Third Crusade?
- AHis army ran out of provisions quickly
- BHis terrible drowning accident
- CRichard was a more dominant character
- DPhillip was a more dominant character
9What made Frederick more senior than Phillip and Richard?
- AHe was from Germany
- BHe was the eldest
- CHe had been on the Second Crusade
- DSaladin was threatened by him
10How does Frederick pass through Constantinople?
- Abullies through
- Bdoesn't pass through
- Cwelcomed through
- Dpleads way through
11This makes the Seljuks feel...
- Athreatened
- Bsafe
- Cprepared
- Ddefeated
12After crossing the Asia Minor, he captures what capital of the Seljuk empire?
- AJerusalem
- BJaffa
- CIconium
- DArsuf
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