Years That Changed History: 1215 Season 1 Episode 11 The Fourth Crusade and the Crusader States
- May 24, 2019
- 29 min
In the century after Pope Urban II, a "crusading impulse" had taken over medieval western Europe. In this episode, examine the Fourth Crusade, which began in 1198 and culminated with the sack of Constantinople in 1204. Then turn to the Children's Crusade that followed.