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The Crusades Collection (#3)

"The Crusades: A Quest for Relics and Divine Intervention" Embarking on a sacred mission, the Knights Templar set out to collect relics for their nation

Background imageThe Crusades Collection: Arrival of the Auxiliary Troops in front of Damiette, Egypt, Fifth Crusade

Arrival of the Auxiliary Troops in front of Damiette, Egypt, Fifth Crusade
7279779 Arrival of the Auxiliary Troops in front of Damiette, Egypt, Fifth Crusade by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageThe Crusades Collection: The conversion of captured peasants by the knights of the Fourth Crusade

The conversion of captured peasants by the knights of the Fourth Crusade
7279773 The conversion of captured peasants by the knights of the Fourth Crusade by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageThe Crusades Collection: Captured Knights Templar in Cairo, Fourth Crusade, Egypt

Captured Knights Templar in Cairo, Fourth Crusade, Egypt
7279771 Captured Knights Templar in Cairo, Fourth Crusade, Egypt by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Captured Knights Templar in Cairo, Fourth Crusade, Egypt)

Background imageThe Crusades Collection: The Crusaders in the Narrow Valleys of the Taurus Mountains, Third Crusade

The Crusaders in the Narrow Valleys of the Taurus Mountains, Third Crusade
7279761 The Crusaders in the Narrow Valleys of the Taurus Mountains, Third Crusade by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageThe Crusades Collection: A Crusader Battle (oil on canvas)

A Crusader Battle (oil on canvas)
6867099 A Crusader Battle (oil on canvas) by Calza, Antonio (1653-1725); 94.2x127.5 cm; Private Collection

Background imageThe Crusades Collection: Portrait of Baudouin I, Latin Emperor of the Orient (1171-1206)

Portrait of Baudouin I, Latin Emperor of the Orient (1171-1206), became Emperor of Constantinople by participating in
LSE4112807 Portrait of Baudouin I, Latin Emperor of the Orient (1171-1206), became Emperor of Constantinople by participating in the Fourth Crusade

Background imageThe Crusades Collection: Richard the Lionheart

Richard the Lionheart
7286231 Richard the Lionheart; Private Collection; (add.info.: A spectacularly exaggerated drawing of Richard the Lionheart)

Background imageThe Crusades Collection: Godfrey de Bouillon at the Siege of Jerusalem in 1099 during the First Crusade

Godfrey de Bouillon at the Siege of Jerusalem in 1099 during the First Crusade
7286224 Godfrey de Bouillon at the Siege of Jerusalem in 1099 during the First Crusade.; Private Collection; (add.info.: Godfrey de Bouillon at the Siege of Jerusalem in 1099 during the First)

Background imageThe Crusades Collection: Fourth crusade, 1204: scene of looting in Constantinople after the capture of the city

Fourth crusade, 1204: scene of looting in Constantinople after the capture of the city
XEE4409284 Fourth crusade, 1204: scene of looting in Constantinople after the capture of the city. Engraving by Jean Michel Moreau, dit Moreau le Jeune (1741- 1814), 18th century

Background imageThe Crusades Collection: Cantiga 99, page from the Cantigas de Santa Maria consisting of 420 musical compositions narrating

Cantiga 99, page from the Cantigas de Santa Maria consisting of 420 musical compositions narrating the miracles of
IND83905 Cantiga 99, page from the Cantigas de Santa Maria consisting of 420 musical compositions narrating the miracles of the Virgin

Background imageThe Crusades Collection: Peter the Hermit leading the First Crusade

Peter the Hermit leading the First Crusade
7269250 Peter the Hermit leading the First Crusade; Private Collection; (add.info.: Peter the Hermit leading the First Crusade. Peter the Hermit, c)

Background imageThe Crusades Collection: Rinaldo and the Magus of Ascalon, 1742-45 (oil on canvas)

Rinaldo and the Magus of Ascalon, 1742-45 (oil on canvas)
5859337 Rinaldo and the Magus of Ascalon, 1742-45 (oil on canvas) by Tiepolo, Giovanni Battista (Giambattista) (1696-1770); 182.9--188 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL

Background imageThe Crusades Collection: Fourth Crusade (1202-1204): Venice Doge Enrico Dandolo and the Venetian fleet approaching

Fourth Crusade (1202-1204): Venice Doge Enrico Dandolo and the Venetian fleet approaching Constantinople during
ELD4850156 Fourth Crusade (1202-1204): Venice Doge Enrico Dandolo and the Venetian fleet approaching Constantinople during the siege of the city in July 1203 (Fourth Crusade)

Background imageThe Crusades Collection: Seventh Crusade: King of France Louis IX leaving Saint John of Acre to Israel, 1889 (engraving)

Seventh Crusade: King of France Louis IX leaving Saint John of Acre to Israel, 1889 (engraving)
ELD4834130 Seventh Crusade: King of France Louis IX leaving Saint John of Acre to Israel, 1889 (engraving) by Demoulin, Gustave (fl.1889); Private Collection; (add.info.: Seventh Crusade)

Background imageThe Crusades Collection: Knights of Saint Catherine 1 and the Sword 2. 1802 (engraving)

Knights of Saint Catherine 1 and the Sword 2. 1802 (engraving)
7234971 Knights of Saint Catherine 1 and the Sword 2. 1802 (engraving) by Weigel, Christoph (1654-1725); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageThe Crusades Collection: Knights of Saint Blaise 1 and Montjoie 2. 1802 (engraving)

Knights of Saint Blaise 1 and Montjoie 2. 1802 (engraving)
7234972 Knights of Saint Blaise 1 and Montjoie 2. 1802 (engraving) by Weigel, Christoph (1654-1725); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageThe Crusades Collection: Raimond du Puy and a Knight of St. Jacob. 1802 (engraving)

Raimond du Puy and a Knight of St. Jacob. 1802 (engraving)
7234973 Raimond du Puy and a Knight of St. Jacob. 1802 (engraving) by Weigel, Christoph (1654-1725); Private Collection; (add.info.: Raimond du Puy, first Grand Master of the Order of St)

Background imageThe Crusades Collection: Sanuti showing maps of the East to Pope John XXII

Sanuti showing maps of the East to Pope John XXII
Vintage engraving of Sanuti showing maps of the East to Pope John XXII. Michauds History of the Crusades illustrated by Gustave Dore

Background imageThe Crusades Collection: Hospitality of Barbarians to Pilgrims

Hospitality of Barbarians to Pilgrims
" Vintage engraving showing Goths, Huns and Vandals offering hospitality to christian pilgrims who are going to the Holy Land."

Background imageThe Crusades Collection: Blondel de Nesle

Blondel de Nesle
" Vintage engraving showing a scene from the third crusade Blondel hears the voice of the imprisoned Richard the Lionheart

Background imageThe Crusades Collection: Childrens’Crusade

Childrens’Crusade
" The Childrens Crusade" by Gustave Dore (1832 - 1883)

Background imageThe Crusades Collection: blessing

blessing of crusade

Background imageThe Crusades Collection: sky

sky
showing crusaders seeing a sign from god in the sky

Background imageThe Crusades Collection: Knight, Death and the Devil

Knight, Death and the Devil
" Vintage engraving by Albrecht DArer c.1513 showing the Knight, Death and the Devil. An armored Christian Knight riding through a narrow gorge flanked by a pig-snouted devil

Background imageThe Crusades Collection: Medieval German Knight

Medieval German Knight
Vintage engraving by Albert Durer 1498 showing a knight holding his lance with his horse in the background

Background imageThe Crusades Collection: History of Louis IX (chromolitho)

History of Louis IX (chromolitho)
724717 History of Louis IX (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: History of Louis IX)

Background imageThe Crusades Collection: Wiltshire SP1 3 Map

Wiltshire SP1 3 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Wiltshire SP1 3

Background imageThe Crusades Collection: Knight in Front of Castle

Knight in Front of Castle
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Background imageThe Crusades Collection: Eger Dobo Istvan helmet

Eger Dobo Istvan helmet
Antique illustration of a Eger Dobo Istvan helmet

Background imageThe Crusades Collection: Death Of Simon De Montfort

Death Of Simon De Montfort
illustration of a Death Of Simon De Montfort

Background imageThe Crusades Collection: Medieval Singing Contest Wartburg

Medieval Singing Contest Wartburg
Illustration of a Medieval Singing Contest Wartburg

Background imageThe Crusades Collection: King Richard I and crusaders

King Richard I and crusaders
Richard I was King of England from 6 July 1189 until his death in 1199 and was a central Christian commander during the Third Crusade

Background imageThe Crusades Collection: The Crusades Eastern Nations: Berbers and Arabs

The Crusades Eastern Nations: Berbers and Arabs

Background imageThe Crusades Collection: Hermann Balk

Hermann Balk
Illustration of a Hermann Balk

Background imageThe Crusades Collection: Voivode of Transylvania helmet

Voivode of Transylvania helmet
Antique illustration of a Voivode of Transylvania helmet

Background imageThe Crusades Collection: Godfrey of Bouillon engraving 1894

Godfrey of Bouillon engraving 1894
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Background imageThe Crusades Collection: Burgundy horse helmet cap

Burgundy horse helmet cap
Antique illustration of a Burgundy horse helmet cap

Background imageThe Crusades Collection: Germany combat helmet

Germany combat helmet
Antique illustration of a Germany combat helmet

Background imageThe Crusades Collection: Carolingian helmet

Carolingian helmet
Antique illustration of a Carolingian helmet

Background imageThe Crusades Collection: Burgundy iron cap

Burgundy iron cap
Antique illustration of Burgundy iron cap

Background imageThe Crusades Collection: German cap

German cap
Antique illustration of a German cap

Background imageThe Crusades Collection: Tournament helmet

Tournament helmet
Antique illustration of a Tournament helmet

Background imageThe Crusades Collection: Hungarian royalty helmet

Hungarian royalty helmet
Antique illustration of a hungarian royalty helmet

Background imageThe Crusades Collection: Mirko Zapoljski helmet

Mirko Zapoljski helmet
Antique illustration of a Mirko Zapoljski helmet, Ban of Croatia, Dalmatia and Slavonia between 1464 and 1465 and Palatine of the Kingdom of Hungary between 1486 and 1487

Background imageThe Crusades Collection: Hungary helmet

Hungary helmet
Antique illustration of a Hungary helmet

Background imageThe Crusades Collection: Barracks of the Knights of Rhodes

Barracks of the Knights of Rhodes
Antique illustration of a Ruins of the barracks of the Knights of Rhodes

Background imageThe Crusades Collection: Prince Charles of Lorraine helmet

Prince Charles of Lorraine helmet
Antique illustration of a Prince Charles of Lorraine halmet

Background imageThe Crusades Collection: Jordan, artwork of Kerak castle

Jordan, artwork of Kerak castle



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"The Crusades: A Quest for Relics and Divine Intervention" Embarking on a sacred mission, the Knights Templar set out to collect relics for their nation. Their unwavering dedication is captured in "Misteri del Vaticano" by Franco Mistrali, a testament to their fervor. The Ghent Altarpiece showcases the valiant Knights of Christ, painted with meticulous detail in 1432. In the Seventh Crusade, King Louis IX found himself imprisoned after the Battle of Fariskur on April 6th, 1250. This historic event is etched into our memory as we delve into the rich tapestry of medieval history. Through an intricate vellum map from 1170, we can visualize Crusader Jerusalem and its strategic importance. Peter the Hermit's rallying cry of "God wants it. " echoed through time as he led the First Crusade in 1096. His passionate plea inspired countless warriors to take up arms and embark on a holy pilgrimage. The Temple Church in London stands as a solemn reminder of their devotion. Divine intervention seemed imminent during the Third Crusade when fighters witnessed a sign in the sky—a symbol that bolstered their spirits amidst battle-scarred landscapes. However, not all crusades ended triumphantly; Frederick of Swabia's army met its demise while Balduin I faced his tragic death. The Second Crusade saw Chancellor Walther being pardoned by Ilgazi—an unexpected act amidst this tumultuous era marked by strategic decisions and shifting alliances. Yet even amid chaos and conflict, wounded knights sought solace next to priests who offered comfort and absolution. The legacy of these crusades lives on—testaments to human ambition driven by faith or political aspirations alike. As we unravel these historical threads woven across centuries past, we gain insight into humanity's unyielding quest for purpose and divine favor.