When the Crusades ended in 1192, Richard I of England and Salah al-Din signed a treaty allowing Muslims to keep cities near Palestine and Christians access to Jerusalem. Further Crusades occurred in 1212 and an unsuccessful Children's Crusade was led by peasant children. Meanwhile, the Reconquista involved the battle for control of the Iberian Peninsula between Christians and Muslims, with Muslims gradually losing more land. In the 1400s, Queen Isabella and King Ferdinand unified Spain as Catholic through the Inquisition, harshly persecuting converted Muslims and Jews, burning thousands at the stake. After the Crusades, the Mongols also invaded Muslim lands led by Genghis Khan, defeating the Sel

1. Topic: History (End of Crusades)
EQ: What happened when the crusades
ended?

2. In 1192, two leaders signed a treaty
• Richard I and Salah al-Din
had weak armies
• Muslims were allowed to
keep some cities near
Palestine
• Christians were allowed
in Jerusalem
• More crusades occurred!
(1212)
• Children’s Crusade led by
peasant children!

3. What is the Reconquista?
•Crusaders warred against
Muslims in N. Africa and Europe!
•Reconquista =battle for control of
the Iberian Peninsula
(Spain/Portugal)
•Reconquest

5. The Umayyad Dynasty was established
in Spain!
• This means that many
Muslims lived
, worked, and flourished
here
• Muslims gradually gave up
more and more land to
Christians
• Muslims and Jews in Spain
ruled by Christians
• POWER STRUGGLE!

6. In the 1400s, King Ferdinand and Queen
Isabella wanted to unite Spain as
Catholic:
• Used the Inquisition (church
court) against Muslims and
Jews who converted to
Christianity
• VERY HARSH
• Judges (inquisitors) tortured
people to find out info
• 1000s of people burned at
stake

7. Part 2: The Mongol Invasion
• After the crusades, Muslim
lands changed too!
• The Mongols were a
nomadic group from north
China
• Began to attack central Asia
and head west under leader
Genghis Khan
• Killed Muslims, took as
slaves

8. Mongols defeated Seljuk
Turks, created an Empire, but
crumbled
• Fought Malmuk Muslims
(Turkish)
• They converted to Islam
• Decided to make Persian
the language of government
• Empire got so large, it
weakened