Urban II and the Council of Clermont

History

Apart from protecting Constantinople, where did Pope Urban II want European knights to go and to take back?

Important Church figures and some nobles from around Europe

Knights and soldiers that he wanted to persuade to go on Crusade

The Monarchs of different European states

That their sins would be forgiven and they would go to heaven

That they would get land and wealth back in Europe

What did Urban II promise to all those who went on the Crusade?

What is meant by Deus Vult, which was shouted by the Crusaders at the end of Urban's speech?

What religion did the Byzantine Empire follow?

What religion did the Seljuq Turks follow?

Which of the following religions was NOT involved in the Crusades?

What was the capital city of the Byzantine Empire?

After winning the Battle of Manzikert, which area of land did the Seljuqs settle in, which is now known as Turkey?