• The crusade of Barbastro (also known as the siege of Barbastro or battle of Barbastro) was an international expedition, sanctioned by Pope Alexander II...
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    The First Crusade (1096–1099) was the first of a series of religious wars, or Crusades, initiated, supported and at times directed by the Latin Church...
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    The Crusades were a series of religious wars initiated, supported, and sometimes directed by the Christian Latin Church in the medieval period. The best...
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    the sword, thus bringing an end to Pope Alexander II's Crusade of Barbastro against the Moors of Spain. At around the same time, Emir Al-Muqtadir broke...
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  • WAR HISTORY ONLINE. Retrieved 2022-02-08. The Crusades and the military orders: expanding the frontiers of Latin Christianity; Zsolt Hunyadi page 226 Valeriia...
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    against those who came to Spain crusading against the Moors. Also in the same year, Alexander called for the Crusade of Barbastro against the Moors in Spain...
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    1064-1094. IberCaja. Phillips 2007, p. 246, Crusade of Barbastro. O'Callaghan 2013, p. 25, Crusade of Barbastro. Sánchez Candeira, Alfonso (1999). Castilla...
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    Arnau Mir de Tost (category People of the Reconquista)
    proponent of the Crusade of Barbastro in 1064. On 17 April 1066 Ermengol III, who had been given the lordship of Barbastro after the success of the crusade, died...
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  • This is a timeline of Spanish history, comprising important legal and territorial changes and political events in Spain and its predecessor states. To...
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  • (The Barbastro Crusade of a decade earlier had failed to achieve anything lasting.) In the bull, addressed to "all the princes [rulers] in the land of Spain"...
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    surviving counties of the Hispanic March and the southernmost part of the March of Gothia that were later united to form the Principality of Catalonia. In...
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    the crusade of Barbastro. After taking the city, he still fought in Spain and helped the king of Aragon Sancho Ramírez to conquer the throne of Navarre...
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  • Wise Bauer, Susan (2010). The History of the Medieval World: From the Conversion of Constantine to the First Crusade. W. W. Norton & Company. p. 369....
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    Zaragoza after the defeat of the crusade of Barbastro in 1065. His most productive years were those in Zaragoza under the patronage of Aḥmad al-Muqtadir. He...
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    for the fall of Barbastro, Peter sent Ponce, then Bishop of Roda, to Rome to ask Pope Urban II to transfer the see of Roda to Barbastro. The pope complied...
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    The crusading movement encompasses the framework of ideologies and institutions that described, regulated, and promoted the Crusades. The crusades were...
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    expedition to Barbastro, which has been called sometimes a proto-crusade, where he played a major role and might have been the leader of the Norman contingent...
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    participated in the probably papal organised siege of Barbastro of 1064. Even after the Norman conquest of England in 1066, the Normans continued to participate...
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    leaders of the allied army called to help Ramiro I of Aragon in the Siege of Barbastro (1064). This expedition was the first campaign organized by the papacy...
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  • Reconquista Crusade of Barbastro – 1064 – Reconquista Battle of Paterna – 1065 – Reconquista Battle of Llantada – 1068 – Reconquista Battle of Golpejera – 1072...
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  • Chronica Gothorum, a group of Anglo-Norman crusaders on their way to Jerusalem were invited by King Afonso I Henriques of Portugal to participate in an...
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    heiress of Provence (1112). His dominions then stretched as far east as Nice. In alliance with the Count of Urgell, Ramon Berenguer conquered Barbastro and...
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    of Burgos and as bishop of Pamplona. In 1134 Ramiro had been elected bishop of Barbastro-Roda when the death of his childless brother made him one of...
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    really part of that crusade. It is seen as a pivotal battle of the wider Reconquista. The fall of Edessa in 1144 led to a call for a new crusade by Pope Eugene...
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    orders and the Fifth Crusade. The latter were led by Count William I of Holland. The expedition was the brainchild of Bishop Soeiro II of Lisbon, whose diocese...
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    siege of Tortosa (1 July – 30 December 1148) was a military action of the Second Crusade (1147–49) in Spain. A multinational force under the command of Count...
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    Norwegian crusaders, facing low casualties. Islamic scholars have referred to the Norwegian raids in the region as part of a larger history of Islamic Spain...
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    of a Crusade. Founded on a treaty of 1113 between the Republic of Pisa and Ramon Berenguer III, Count of Barcelona, the expedition had the support of...
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    Muslim city is often referred to as Sigurd's third victory during his crusade. It is often recognised as having had a major impact on the Reconquista...
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    Pope Innocent III called Christian knights to a crusade. There were some disagreements among the members of the Christian coalition; notably, French and...
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