1098 ⟶ First Crusade: Siege of Antioch
the Siege of Antioch during the First CrusadeYear
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⚔️ Byzantine Defeat at Manzikert
Defeat of the Byzantine Empire at the Battle of Manzikert by the Seljuk army of Alp Arslan, ending three centuries of a Byzantine military and economic Golden Age.⟶

Byzantine EmpireSeljuk EmpireBattleMilitary DefeatMedieval WarfareExpansionismPolitical InstabilityCrusades


🛡️ First Crusade: Siege of Nicaea
the Siege of Nicaea during the First Crusade⟶

CrusadesByzantine EmpireSeljuk TurksHoly LandMilitary HistoryMedieval WarfareSiegeReligious Conflict

⚔️ First Crusade: Siege of Antioch
the Siege of Antioch during the First Crusade⟶

CrusadesMedieval WarfareSiege WarfareHoly LandByzantine EmpireMuslimsReligious Conflict




⚔️ Crusader Siege and Capture of Jerusalem
the Siege of Jerusalem by European Crusaders.⟶

CrusadesReligious ConflictSiege WarfareHoly LandKingdom of JerusalemEuropean ExpansionFrankish StatesIslamic World

⚔️ Second Crusade Launched
1148: The Second Crusade is launched in response to the fall of the County of Edessa.⟶

CrusadesMiddle AgesHoly LandChristianityMilitary CampaignFrankish StatesPapal StatesReligious WarfareKingdom of JerusalemIslamic World




⚔️ Preparations for the Third Crusade
1192: The Third Crusade is an attempt by European leaders to wrest the Holy Land from Saladin.⟶

CrusadesHoly LandMedieval WarfareSaladinPhilip II of FranceHoly Roman EmpireMilitary CampaignReligious Conflict

