The Empire of Nicaea, ruled by Theodore I, defeated the Seljuk Turks of the Sultanate of Rum. After the Latin seizure of Constantinople in 1204, a new Eastern Roman state was formed in Anatolia.
threatened by the rising power of the Muslim Seljuk Turks. But when Pope Urban II preached a sermon at Clermont in 1095, the result was unlike anything ever seen before. #EpicHistoryTV #Crusades ...
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The battle, which in 1071 pitted a force of 30,000 Seljuk Turks against an army of 100,000 Byzantines ... Pope Urban II would promulgate in 1095 the first crusade, which would be followed by several ...
THE Vatican denied Turkish charges yesterday that Pope Francis displayed a “crusades” mentality by recognising the Ottoman-era genocide of Armenians. During a three-day visit to Armenia, the Pope said ...
This established his military dominance in the Holy Land and triggered the Third Crusade. "God wills it ... threatened by the growing power of the Seljuk Turks—who had already captured ...