Why did Alexius I ask the West for military help in 1095?
To conquer Egypt after Byzantine weakness following Manzikert.
To capture Jerusalem after Byzantine weakness following Manzikert.
To recover parts of Anatolia after Byzantine weakness following Manzikert.
To defend Constantinople against Norman attacks following Manzikert.
Flashcards for OCR AS Level History The Crusades and the Crusader States 1095–1192, covering the key terms and definitions you need to recall. 30 cards, matched to the OCR AS Level History (H105) specification.