• Fulcher of Chartres (c. 1059 in or near Chartres – after 1128; French: Foucher de Chartres; Latin: Fulcherus Carnotensis) was a priest who participated...
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    Pope Urban II (redirect from Otho of Lagery)
    version of it. Fulcher of Chartres was present at the Council, though he did not start writing his history of the crusade, including a version of the speech...
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    of Piacenza requesting military assistance against the Seljuk Turks. Several accounts of the speech survive; of these, the one by Fulcher of Chartres...
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    Chartres (French pronunciation: [ʃaʁtʁ] ) is the prefecture of the Eure-et-Loir department in the Centre-Val de Loire region in France. It is located about...
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  • Fulcher may refer to: Fulcher of Angoulême, Patriarch of Jerusalem Fulcher of Chartres, a chronicler of the First Crusade Ann S. Fulcher, American abdominal...
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    history of the expedition to Jerusalem) is a Latin chronicle of the First Crusade written on 1101, 1106, 1124 until 1127 by Fulcher of Chartres (c. 1059...
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    Temple and porch of Solomon men rode in blood up to their knees and bridle reins." Writing about the Temple Mount area, Fulcher of Chartres, who was not an...
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    Guibert of Nogent, Robert the Monk, and Fulcher of Chartres) or who went on crusade (Fulcher and the anonymous author of the Gesta Francorum), as well as other...
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    and Florida of Apuleius of Madaura". The Project Gutenberg. Translated by H.E. Butler. p. 16. Retrieved 8 April 2022. Fulcher of Chartres, Historia Hierosolymitana...
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  • chroniclers, comparable in importance to the Gesta Francorum and Fulcher of Chartres. The Historia Francorum was probably written during the crusade....
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  • Stephen Fulcher of Chartres, later chaplin to King Baldwin from 1097 until his death. According to Riley-Smith, “...the entire ruling class of Chartres took...
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    number of contemporaneous sources relating to the siege of Antioch and the First Crusade. There are four narrative accounts: those of Fulcher of Chartres, Peter...
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    Raymond of Aguilers and 360,000 men reported by Fulcher of Chartres, neither of which are considered possible by modern historians due to the lack of supplies...
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  • Edward, editor. “Albert of Aachen.” The First Crusades: the Chronicle of Fulcher of Chartres and Other Source Materials, University of Pennsylvania Press,...
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    on the Gulf of Aqaba. According to Prof Adrian Boas there is, however, no evidence of Frankish occupation of the island. Fulcher of Chartres mentions that...
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  • Egyptian host was unable to withstand the shock of the Crusader cavalry charges. As Fulcher of Chartres says, this battle did not last long because when...
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  • a chronicle by Fulcher of Chartres. Sharpe, John, ed. (1815), The History of the Kings of England and the Modern History of William of Malmesbury, London:...
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    Crusaders and 2,000 for the Muslims. Fulcher of Chartres suggested 5 emirs and 2,000 soldiers dead, while Matthew of Edessa estimated 15 emirs and 5,000...
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    accept the accounts of Albert of Aachen and Fulcher of Chartres, who located the battle on the plain (planitie) opposite the city of Raqqa, Raqqa being...
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    Publishing, 2005. Fulcher of Chartres, Chronicle, ed. Harold S. Fink and tr. Francis Rita Ryan, Fulcher of Chartres, A History of the Expedition to Jerusalem...
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    The challenges faced by women of the crusades can be summarized by writings by Fulcher of Chartres, chaplain of Baldwin I of Jerusalem, who stated: Then...
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  • member of Raymond's army, is credited as a co-author of Historia Francorum. (RHC Oc., Volume 3.IV, Runc. Vol I, pp. 328–329, 346) Fulcher of Chartres (c....
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    accounts of Fulcher of Chartres, Albert of Aix, Matthew of Edessa, Orderic Vitalis, and William of Tyre.) Geoffrey Hindley, The Crusades: a history of armed...
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    by Fulcher of Chartres (who was a participant of the Crusade though not personally present at Ma'arra), Albert of Aachen and Ralph of Caen (both of whom...
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    William of Tyre, vol. 1, bk. 9, ch. 19, pg. 408. Fulcher of Chartres, A History of the Expedition to Jerusalem, trans. Frances Rita Ryan, University of Tennessee...
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  • Ilghazi and beheaded. Fulcher of Chartres, originally with the army of Stephen of Blois, joined Baldwin as chaplin in 1097. Members of Godfrey’s household...
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    and an Armenian wife was less useful in Jerusalem than in Edessa. Fulcher of Chartres, the chronicler closest to Baldwin, does not mention the matter at...
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  • access to the Gesta Francorum, of which he made some use, and his Historia was used as a source by Fulcher of Chartres for the work he completed in 1101...
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    Peter the Hermit (category Christians of the Crusades)
    of Fulcher of Chartres and Other Source Materials. Philadelphia: University of Philadelphia Press. pp. 102–157. Runciman, Steven (1954). A History of...
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    Letters of the crusaders. rev. ed Philadelphia, Pa.: The Dept. of history of the University of Pennsylvania. pp. 5–7. Anna Comnena, Alexiad Fulcher of Chartres...
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