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Clermont 1095

Pope Urban II calls for the First Crusade at the Council of Clermont.

Map showing the location of ClermontClermont
Border map for 1000. See Europe in 1000.

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Key facts

Date1095
TypeHistoric site or event
Location45.78° N, 3.08° E
Nearest city on the mapLyon (about 136 km)
Territory of (map of 1000)Kingdom of France

Rulers in 1095

RealmRulerReign
ByzantiumAlexios I1081–1118
Franks / HRE / GermanyHenry IV1056–1106
FrancePhilip I1060–1108
England / UKWilliam II1087–1100

The world around 1095

YearEventWhere
1099Crusaders take JerusalemJerusalem

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