Saladin

that is fraught with successful and dithering Popes, nobles, and commoners who are rarely able to produce a successful military campaign. As with most historians, Phillips provides plenty of details about the interplay between King Richard I and Saladin. However, it was a refreshing change when the author introduced the reader lesser-known medieval characters such as the formidable Melisende and her conniving sister Alice of Antioch, to which much time, effort, and supplies went into trying to…

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Anthony Loverher Loverher 1 Mrs. Remington Honors English 11 December 2014 The Crusades The Crusades were a series of bloody wars during the middle ages where the Christians of Europe tried to retake control of Jerusalem. In Christianity, the crusades were expeditions of Christian Europe in the 12th and 13th centuries for the…

Many themes are evident in the film Kingdom of Heaven. One of the more important themes is heroism within the film. The film began by showing how the hero in the film started off with hardship, but then continued to do good as a hero within the film. This film used martyrdom, equality of the people, and moral understanding to create this hero within the film. Martyrdom means to the characters in the film staying true to one’s self and doing what is right even if it means dying. This is first…

Some of the lasting effects of the Crusades on modern history are expanded contact with the outside world, increased hatred between Muslims and Christians, and increased voyages of discovery and adventure. The Crusades expanded contact with the outside world. Western Europeans received many goods and ideas that they have never met. They brought a lot of them back with them into Europe, leading to the renaissance, the age of exploration, and the enlightenment. This increased trade and exploration…

Why the crusades were a failure The crusades were a series of battles from western Christians that was fought against muslims and other religious groups to reclaim the city of Jerusalem and to eliminate the threat against the Christians. The Crusades resulted in the crusaders seizing Jerusalem and holding it for only about 90 years. Following the first crusade were 8 other crusade attempts that were completely ineffective. Overall, the crusades were a failure. It only caused tensions between…

Kingdom of Heaven, OOPS! The Kingdom of Heaven seemed to be a great movie when it came out in 2005. It ranked in the top 20s at the box office in 2005 and brought in nearly $200,000,000 or more. This movie is based on real life scenarios. For example, it’s plot, took place during the second crusades, the people and how the city of Jerusalem was important to both the Muslims and the Christians. While Kingdom of Heaven was a great movie, it had quite a bit of downfalls. It had many historical…

I’m Angelica Silver. In the Dark Ages a lot of different things were going on, from living life completely by the sword. Government consists of little more than sending our bands or soldiers to collect taxes/tribute. The clergy are already a recognized class in society, but again many of the characteristics found in the medieval Church are not yet around. Communications are very slow and inefficient. Most of the population are peasants, subsistence farmers who make almost all of their food,…

An Infernal Predicament Many people are intimidated by hell, yet Dante uncovers the after life, as he perceives it to be. Dante’s Inferno is an interpretation in guiding one through the importance of fulfilling a morally virtuous, Christian-belief enduring lifespan. Circle I, Limbo, is a valley filled with souls who allegedly never did anything morally wrong, but were not baptized and therefore not allowed into heaven. Dante’s beliefs in Inferno upon salvation, the afterlife and sinful nature…

Jerusalem. Conquered by Islamic armed forces in the seventh century, it had been recovered for Christendom by the First Crusade in 1099. In 1187, amid the Second Crusade and only 15 years before the doge's armada set sail, Jerusalem tumbled to the Muslim Saladin, who then stalemated a recuperation endeavor by the Third Crusade in 1189-1192. The Fourth Crusade was to take after another procedure which was to strike at Egypt, the base of Muslim power but it was never…