Map #21: Crusader Jerusalem, c.1100 CE

The Crusades

A short introduction.

Painting 

An eighteenth-century painting entury  showing Crusaders arriving in Jerusalem, with artwork similar to the psalter. 

Crusader Treatment of the Jews

The Crusaders killed Jews as well as Muslims.

This illustration appeared in a book of the Psalms for liturgical uses a book called a Psalter.

This map shows Crusader locations in and around modern day Israel.


View Jerusalem & Eastern Mediterranean in a larger map

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