By J. Sydney Jones, Neil Schlager, Marcia Merryman Means
The Crusades covers every little thing from the 1st campaign (1095-99) throughout the 9th campaign (1271-72).
The Crusades: fundamental Sources contains complete or excerpted papal files, first individual money owed (William of Tyre, Anna Comnena, Fulcher of Chartes, and others), quite a few truces, army documents and the Magna Carta.
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Still, when it happened, there were those among the Crusaders who were not happy with the arrangement. They thought that Frederick II 34 The Crusades: Primary Sources and the army could have won more from the Muslims, who were at a weak point in 1228. They believed that the emperor could have won back more of the Holy Land if only he had been willing to fight. Things to Remember While Reading Excerpts about the Sixth Crusade: • Frederick II not only was emperor of the Holy Roman Empire in 1228 when he went on the Sixth Crusade but, through his recent marriage to a fourteen-year-old girl named Yolanda, he also had a claim to become king of Jerusalem and thus make his empire even larger and stronger.
1213. ” Internet Medieval Sourcebook. html (accessed on August 2, 2004). ” The ORB: On-line Reference Book for Medieval Studies. html (accessed on August 2, 2004). ” Internet Medieval Sourcebook. html (accessed on August 2, 2004). 32 The Crusades: Primary Sources The Gentle Art of Diplomacy Excerpt from “Frederick II to Henry III of England,” in Roger of Wendover’s Flores Historiarum (1229) Originally written by Frederick II; Reprinted in Liber qui dictiur Flores Historiarum ab anno Domini MCLIV annoque Henrici Anglorum regis Secundi primo; Edited by H.
Ransom: To pay money for the release of a captive, especially a noble during the time of the Crusades. Pilgrims: Travelers or visitors to religious sites and holy places. • Geoffrey de Villehardouin was a knight and historian who took part in the Fourth Crusade, and his history of that event, written in French rather than Latin, is generally considered reliable. The Chronica Regiae Coloniensis is also assumed to be a real text from the time of the Children’s Crusade, but many modern historians have questioned whether the participants were really young children or actually adults taking part in just one more failed mission to the Holy Land.