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MAHOMET
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The Caliphate of Cordova was broken up into smaller governments, the last of which. the kingdom of Granada, endured until its subjugation by Ferdinand in | 1492 |
The Moorish Mahometans were finally expelled from Spain in | 1609 |
RECORD IN BRIEF OF THE EIGHT CRUSADES
I. | Crusade of 1095 ended by Jerusalem being taken by assault and Godfrey of Bouillon made king | 1099 |
II. | Crusade preached by St. Bernard in 1146. headed by Emperor Conrad II and Louis VII of France: Crusaders beaten and Jerusalem taken by Saracens | 1187 |
III. | Barbarossa crusade | 1189 to 1192 |
IV. | Crusade by Emperor Henry VI | 1202 to 1204 |
V. | Crusade by Innocent III | 1218 to 1221 |
VI. | Barbarossa obtained possession of Jerusalem | 1223 |
VII. | Crusade by Louis IX | 1248 |
He was defeated and taken prisoner at Mansourah, April 5, 1250, released by ransom and there was a truce of ten years. | ||
VIII. | Last crusade by Louis IX | 1270 |
Christians driven out of Syria | 1291 |