The History of the Crusades and the Kingdom of Jerusalem

What is often left out of the story of King Richard I's ransom?

• The involvement of Robin Hood

• The murder of another king

• The role of the Knights Templar

• The influence of the Byzantine Empire

Who initiated the First Crusade to retake the Holy Land?

• Pope Urban II

• King Richard I

• Saladin

• Godfrey of Bouillon

Who was the first leader of the Kingdom of Jerusalem to use the title 'king'?

• Fulk of Anjou

• Godfrey of Bouillon

• Baldwin I

• Baldwin II

What was the outcome of the Battle of Hattin in 1187?

• A stalemate between the Crusaders and Muslims

• A devastating defeat for the Crusaders

• A decisive victory for the Crusaders

• A peace treaty between Richard I and Saladin

Who was described as a 'devil incarnate' for his defense of Tyre?

• Baldwin IV

• Raymond of Tripoli

• Conrad of Montferrat

• Guy of Lusignan

Who was suspected of hiring the assassins that killed Conrad of Montferrat?

• Henry II of Champagne

• Richard I

• Saladin

• Guy of Lusignan

What was the relationship between Richard I and Guy of Lusignan?

• Guy was Richard's enemy

• Guy was Richard's vassal

• Guy was Richard's brother

• Guy was Richard's cousin

What was the significance of the Treaty of Jaffa in 1192?

• It guaranteed the existence of a reduced Kingdom of Jerusalem

• It marked the beginning of the Fourth Crusade

• It ended the First Crusade

• It resulted in the capture of Jerusalem by the Crusaders

Who was the last royal princess of Jerusalem married to before Conrad's assassination?

• Guy of Lusignan

• Conrad of Montferrat

• Henry II of Champagne

• Amalric of Lusignan

What was one of the charges against Richard I when he was captured?

• Conspiring with Saladin

• Betraying the Crusaders

• Stealing from the Holy Roman Empire

• Arranging the murder of Conrad