People's Crusade

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The People's Crusade was an ill-fated, largely unorganized popular movement of peasants and minor nobles in 1096 that attempted to reach the Holy Land before the official First Crusade and was mostly destroyed in Anatolia.

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Generate an image of the People's Crusade (The People's Crusade was an ill-fated, largely unorganized popular movement of peasants and minor nobles in 1096 that attempted to reach the Holy Land before the official First Crusade and was mostly destroyed in Anatolia.)

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Predicate Object
instanceOf military expedition ⓘ
popular crusading movement ⓘ
characterizedBy absence of strong military leadership ⓘ
lack of formal organization ⓘ
poor logistics ⓘ
popular participation ⓘ
religious zeal ⓘ
describedAs ill-fated ⓘ
popular crusade ⓘ
unofficial crusade ⓘ
followedBy Princes' Crusade ⓘ
hasCause call to crusade by Pope Urban II ⓘ
millenarian expectations ⓘ
popular religious enthusiasm ⓘ
hasEndTime 1096 ⓘ
hasEstimatedSize tens of thousands of participants ⓘ
hasLeader Peter the Hermit ⓘ
Walter Sans-Avoir ⓘ
hasLocation Anatolia ⓘ
Balkans ⓘ
Byzantine Empire ⓘ
Europe ⓘ
France ⓘ
Germany ⓘ
Holy Roman Empire ⓘ
Hungary ⓘ
hasNotableEvent ambush near Civetot ⓘ
crossing of the Bosporus near Constantinople ⓘ
massacre of Jews along the Rhine ⓘ
hasObjective aid Byzantine Empire against Seljuk Turks ⓘ
capture Jerusalem ⓘ
hasOpponent Seljuk Turks ⓘ
linked to: Seljuk Empire

Turkish forces in Anatolia ⓘ
hasOutcome massacre of crusaders in Anatolia ⓘ
military disaster ⓘ
hasParticipant artisans ⓘ
children ⓘ
knights ⓘ
minor nobles ⓘ
peasants ⓘ
women ⓘ
hasReligion Latin Christianity ⓘ
hasStartTime 1096 ⓘ
partOf First Crusade ⓘ
precededBy Council of Clermont ⓘ
supportedBy Byzantine Emperor Alexios I Komnenos ⓘ
linked to: Alexios I Komnenos
tookPlaceDuring 11th century ⓘ
tookPlaceIn High Middle Ages ⓘ

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Referenced by (13)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

First Crusade → precededBy → People's Crusade ⓘ
Gesta Francorum → describesEvent → People's Crusade ⓘ
Siege of Nicaea → precededBy → People's Crusade ⓘ
Kilij Arslan I → conflict → People’s Crusade ⓘ
linked to: People's Crusade
French Jews → experiencedEvent → First Crusade persecutions ⓘ
linked to: People's Crusade
Turkish forces in Anatolia → conflict → People's Crusade ⓘ
Princes' Crusade → follows → People's Crusade ⓘ
Peter the Hermit → movement → People’s Crusade ⓘ
linked to: People's Crusade
Peter the Hermit → participatedIn → People’s Crusade ⓘ
linked to: People's Crusade
Walter Sans-Avoir → participatedIn → People’s Crusade ⓘ
linked to: People's Crusade
Walter Sans-Avoir → movement → People’s Crusade ⓘ
linked to: People's Crusade
Chronicle of Albert of Aachen → describesEvent → People's Crusade ⓘ
subject linked to: chronicle of Albert of Aachen