The violence that occurred during the taking of the city found extensive coverage in the sources of the period. After the conquest, the Kingdom of Jerusalem was established and Crusader rule was settled in the region. This event is among the foremost developments that influenced the political balance in the Eastern Mediterranean for a long time.
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Frequently asked questions
- What was Siege of Jerusalem (Crusaders)?
- In the year 1099, the armies participating in the First Crusade captured Jerusalem after a long siege.
- When did Siege of Jerusalem (Crusaders) happen?
- 1099 CE