Gorytos (Bow Case and Quiver)

Gold gorytos (bow case and quiver) from the Tomb of Philip II of Macedon (Vergina)
Date:
4th c. BCE
Image Credit:
Wikipedia user Phyrexian

Three Ancient Greek Axes

Three Ancient Greek Axes

The Siege of Jerusalem, plan by Gabriel Moss

The Siege of Jerusalem, plan by Gabriel Moss

plan of Jerusalem

The Siege of Antioch (plan by Gabrial Moss)

plan of Antioch during the siege

The Battle of Dorylaeum (plan by Gabriel Moss)

plan of the Battle of Dorylaeum

The People's Crusade in Asia Minor (map by Gabriel Moss)

map showing the march of the People's Crusade in Asia Minor

Map of Antioch and environs (by Gabriel Moss)

a map of the environs of Antioch

Crusader routes to Constantinople (map by Gabriel Moss)

map of crusader routes to Constantinople

Crusader routes across the Balkans (map by Gabriel Moss)

map showing crusader routes across sthe Balkans

White-Ground Oinochoe Depicting a Woman Spinning Wool

White-Ground Oinochoe Depicting a Woman Spinning Wool
Agent:
Attributed to the Brygos Painter
Date:
ca. 490-470 BCE
Image Credit:
https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/G_1873-0820-304

effigy of Robert of Normandy (Robert Curthose), in Gloucester Cathedral (late 13th century

effigy of Robert Curthose
Image Credit:
Gloucester Cathedral. Tomb and Effigy of Robert Curthose, Duke of Normandy by Roy Hughes

the siege of Jerusalem in 1099, with siege tower (manuscript miniature, 13th cent.)

The siege of Jerusalem
Image Credit:
wikimedia: Anonymous - http://visualiseur.bnf.fr/ConsulterElementNum?O=IFN-07830170&E=JPEG&Deb=1&Fin=1&Param=C

Bohemond's march through the Balkans, map by Gabriel Moss

map of the Balkans showing Bohemond's route to Constantinople

Convergance on Constantinople, map by Gabriel Moss

map showing arrivals in Constantinople

Antioch and environs, map by Gabriel Moss

map of Antioch and environs

the People's Crusade in Asia Minor (map by Gabriel Moss)

map of the People's Crusade in Asia Minor

William the Conqueror with vexillum. Statue by Louis Rochet at Calvados, Basse-Normandie (1851)

William the Conqueror with vexillum
Image Credit:
wikimedia: Man vyi - Self-photographed

Map of Jerusalem, with St. George and St. Demetrius pursuing Saracens (c. 1200)

Map of Jerusalem, with St. George and St. Demetrius pursuing Saracens
Image Credit:
Wikimedia

Map of Jerusalem, with St. George and St. Demetrius pursuing Saracens

Initial N with Battle Between Crusaders and Forces of Qilij Arslan in Asia Minor William of Tyre (French, ca. 1130-ca. 1190) (Author) French (Artist)
Image Credit:
wikimedia: The Hague, Royal Library

Kerbogah's troops besieging Antioch

Turks under Kerbogah besieging Antioch
Image Credit:
wikimedia: Kewssökmen

an aerial vew of Antioch in 1937

an aerial view of Antioch in 1937
Image Credit:
wikimedia; By French Army of the Levant

a view of Antakya (ancient Antioch) from the river to Mt. Silpius

a panoramic view of modern Antakya (Antioch)
Image Credit:
By Mehmetalirende, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=53730650

The Holy Lance of Antioch

Finding the Holy Lance of Antioch (manuscript miniature, c.1480)
Image Credit:
https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=132765771

the Siege of Antioch, with trebuchet and archer at a window (manuscript miniature, c. 1280)

miniature showing the siege of Antioch
Image Credit:
Wikimedia: By Anonymous - https://warfare.ueuo.com/13/Histoire_dOutremer-Lyon-Ms828-f033-large.htm, Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=8983554

The Crusaders take Antioch (manuscript miniature, c. 1310-1339)

The Siege of Antioch in a miniature
Image Credit:
wikimedia: Jacob van Maerlant

Robert of Normandy fighting outside Antioch. Painting by J. J. Dassy (1838-1839), Palace of Versailles

painting of Robert of Normandy outside Antioch
Image Credit:
Jean-Joseph Dassy - "Croisades, origines et consequences"

Baldwin of Boulogne entering Edessa, painting by J. Robert-Fleury (1840)

Painting of Baldwin entering Edessa
Image Credit:
wikimedia: Painting by J.Robert-Fleury, 1840, "Les Croisades, origines et consequences"

The Roman bridge at Adana (the Taşköprü), over the Seyhan (Greek Saros) River

Roman bridge at Adana
Image Credit:
Carole Raddato from FRANKFURT, German

emperor Basil II ("The Bulgar Slayer") with Saints George, Theodore, Demetrius, Mercurius, and Procopius (976-1025 CE)

Basil II and saints
Image Credit:
Wikimedia

coin of Alexius I, with St. Demetrius as a soldier, handing the labarum to the emperor (1981)

St. Demetrius, a labarum, and Alexius I
Image Credit:
By Classical Numismatic Group, Inc. http://www.cngcoins.com, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=116479956

bronze coin of Antioch (1112-1119) with St. George and the dragon

coin with St. George and the dragon
Image Credit:
By The Museum of the Order of St. John and The University of Birmingham - https://www.bearersofthecross.org.uk/collections/getrecord/LDOSJ_ANT29, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=75186777

Muslims fighting crusaders, 14th cent. manuscript illumination

muslims fighting crusaders
Image Credit:
y Master of the Roman de Fauvel - Published in William of Tyre's Historia, 1337[1], Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=11327275

Raymond of Toulouse, count of St. Gilles, by Merry-Joseph Blondel, 1842. Palace of Versailles

Raymond of Toulouse
Image Credit:
By Merry-Joseph Blondel - Joconde database: entry 000PE005239, Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=3055685

Tancred de Hauteville, by Merry-Joseph Blondel, 1840. Palace of Versailles

Tancred
Image Credit:
Merry-Joseph Blondel - Joconde database: entry 000PE004443

Caesarea Maritima, the ramparts

the ramparts of Caesarea
Image Credit:
Andrew Shiva / Wikipedia

Godfrey of Bouillon, Bouillon, Belgium

statue of Godfrey of Bouillon
Image Credit:
wikimedia: Isai Symens - Own work

St. George (as a crusader) by Paolo Ucello, 1458-1460 (Paris, Musée Jacquemart-André)

St. George and the dragon
Image Credit:
By Paolo Uccello - Web Gallery of Art:   Image  Info about artwork, Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=7745197

St. George (as a crusader) and the dragon by Bernat Martorell (1434/35)

St, George killing the dragon, by 1434/35,
Image Credit:
wikipedia Saint George and the Dragon, 1434/35, by Bernat Martorell

Crusader routes to Antioch (map by Gabriel Moss)

map showing the route to Antioch

Adhémar of Le Puy carries the Holy Lance into battle, 13th cent. manuscript miniature

Adhemar carries the Holy Lance into Battle
Image Credit:
Wikimedia

Climbing into Firuz's tower, with Bohemond looking on. Engraving by Gustave Doré (1832-1883)

a crusader climbs into Firuz's tower
Image Credit:
wikimedia; public domain

The walls of Antioch over a ravine

a print of the walls of Antioch; illustration from John Carne, Syria, The Holy Land, Asia Minor (1836-38)
Image Credit:
John Carne - http://eng.travelogues.gr/collection.php?view=169

The crusaders use a trebuchet to throw Turkish heads into Nicaea, 13th cent. French manuscript miniature

Crusaders throwing heads into Nicaea
Image Credit:
wikmedia

The castle tower at Durrës, Albania

castle tower in Durrës, Albania
Image Credit:
Wikimedia: Pudelek

Tomb of the Virgin, Vallley of Jehosophat, Jerusalem (rebuilt in 12th century)

The Tomb of the Virgin
Image Credit:
By Alon Alush - Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=145983704

The Salle des Croisades, Palace of Versailles

The crusader room, Versailles
Image Credit:
By PHGCOM - Own work, photographed at Versailles, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=9421929

Bohemond of Taranto at Antioch, by By Henri Frédéric Schopin (1804–1880; Palace of Versailles)

Bohemond before Antioch
Image Credit:
By Henri Frédéric Schopin - [1], Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=3531992

Church of St. Mary, Mount Sion, Jerusalem

the Church of St. Mary, exterior
Image Credit:
By Fallaner - Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=121252577

The aedicule in the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, Jerusalem

the aedicule, Church of the Holy Sepulchre
Image Credit:
By Gary Todd from Xinzheng, China - Church of the Holy Sepulchre: The Aedicule, Which Contains the Holy Sepulchre Itself, CC0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=110724405