The First Crusade : "The Chronicle of Fulcher of Chartres" and Other Source Materials

Preface xi(2) Abbreviations xiii Introduction 1(24) I. Pope Urban II at the Council of Clermont, November 27, 1095 25(22) 1. The Speech of Urban: The Gesta Version 25(1) 2. The Speech of Urban: The Version of Robert of Rheims 26(3) 3. The Speech of Urban: The Version of Baldric of Dol 29(4) 4. The Speech of Urban: The Version of Guibert of Nogent 33(4) 5. The Privilege of Urban to the Pilgrims 37(1) 6. The Truce of God Proclaimed in the Diocese of Cologne 38(3) 7. The Truce of God Proclaimed at the Council of Clermont 41(1) 8. Urban's Letter to the Faithful in Flanders 42(1) 9. Urban in Anjou, Lent, 1096: The Chronicle of Fulk le Rechin 42(2) 10. Urban's Letter to His Supporters in Bologna 44(1) 11. Urban's Letter to the Monks of Vallombrosa 44(1) 12. Urban's Letter to the Counts of Besalu, Empurias, Rousillon, and Cerdana and Their Followers 45(2) II. The Chronicle of Fulcher of Chartres, Book I (1095-1100) 47(55) Martha E. McGinty III. Peter the Hermit and the "Crusade of the People" (March-October, 1096) 102(50) 1. Peter the Hermit: The Version of Guibert of Nogent 103(1) 2. Peter the Hermit: The Version of Albert of Aachen 103(4) 3. Peter the Hermit: The Version of William of Tyre 107(2) 4. The Slaughter of the Jews: The Version of Albert of Aachen 109(3) 5. The Slaughter of the Jews: The Version of Ekkehard of Aura 112(1) 6. Gezerot Tatnu 4856: The Version of the Anonymous of Mainz 112(13) 7. Gezerot Tatnu 4856: The Version of Solomon ben Simson 125(14) 8. Folcmar and Gottschalk in Hungary: The Version of Albert of Aachen 139(1) 9. Folcmar and Gottschalk in Hungary: The Version of Ekkehard of Aura 140(1) 10. The Crusaders in Hungary: The Version of Solomon ben Simson 140(3) 11. The End of the "Crusade of the People":The Version of Anna Comnena 143(1) 12. The End of the "Crusade of the People": The Gesta Version 144(2) 13. The End of the "Crusade of the People": The Version of Albert of Aachen 146(4) 14. The Byzantines Save Peter the Hermit: The Version of Anna Comnena 150(2) IV. The Journey to Constantinople (August, 1096-May, 1097) 152(7) 1. The Gesta Version 152(1) 2. The Deserters: The Version of Albert of Aachen 153(1) 3. Bohemund: The Gesta Version 153(3) 4. Raymond of Toulouse and Ademar of Le Puy: The Version of Raymond d'Aguilers 156(3) V. The Crusaders at Constantinople (October, 1096-May, 1097) 159(21) 1. Hugh of Vermandois: The Version of Anna Comnena 159(2) 2. Godfrey of Bouillon: The Gesta Version 161(1) 3. Godfrey of Bouillon: The Version of Albert of Aachen 162(6) 4. Godfrey of Bouillon: The Version of Anna Comnena 168(3) 5. The Byzantines: The Version of Peter Tudebode 171(2) 6. Bohemund: The Gesta Version 173(1) 7. Bohemund: The Version of Anna Comnena 174(3) 8. Raymond of Toulouse and Ademar of Le Puy: The Version of Raymond d'Aguilers 177(1) 9. Raymond of Toulouse: The Gesta Version 178(1) 10. Raymond of Toulouse: The Version of Anna Comnena 179(1) VI. The Siege and Capture of Nicaea (May-June, 1097) 180(7) 1. The Gesta Version 180(2) 2. The Version of Raymond d'Aguilers 182(2) 3. The Version of Anna Comnena 184(1) 4. The Letter of Emperor Alexius I to the Abbot of Monte Cassino 185(2) VII. The Siege and Capture of Antioch, Kerbogha's Attack, and the Discovery of the Holy Lance (October, 1097-July, 1098) 187(51) 1. Nicaea to Antioch: The Version of Peter Tudebode 188(1) 2. The Gesta Version 189(2) 3. The Version of Raymond d'Aguilers 191(2) 4. The Suffering of the Crusaders: The Gesta Version 193(3) 5. The Suffering of the Crusaders: The Version of Raymond d'Aguilers 196(3) 6. The Suffering of the Crusaders: The Version of Peter Tudebode 199(3) 7. The Fall of Antioch: The Gesta Version 202(3) 8. The Fall of Antioch: The Version of Raymond d'Aguilers 205(1) 9. Kerbogha's Attack: The Gesta Version 206(5) 10. Kerbogha's Attack: The Version of Raymond d'Aguilers 211(2) 11. The Discovery of the Holy Lance: The Gesta Version 213(2) 12. The Discovery of the Holy Lance: The Version of Raymond d'Aguilers 215(6) 13. The Defeat of Kerbogha: The Gesta Version 221(3) 14. The Defeat of Kerbogha: The Version of Raymond d'Aguilers 224(4) 15. The Firanj Seize Antioch: The Version of Ibn al-Athir 228(3) 16. The Firanj Seize Antioch: The Version of Ibn al-Qalanisi 231(2) 17. Kerbogha's Attack: The Version of Ibn al-Athir 233(2) 18. Kerbogha's Attack: The Version of Ibn al-Qalanisi 235(1) 19. The Firanj Take Ma'arrat an-Nu`man: The Version of Ibn al-Athir 235(1) 20. The Firanj Take Ma'arrat an-Nu`man: The Version of Ibn al-Qalanisi 236(2) VIII. The Siege and Capture of Jerusalem (June-July, 1099) 238(45) 1. The March to Jerusalem: The Gesta Version 238(1) 2. The March to Jerusalem: The Version of Raymond d'Aguilers 239(6) 3. The Fall of Jerusalem: The Version of Peter Tudebode 245(4) 4. The Fall of Jerusalem: The Version of Raymond d'Aguilers 249(6) 5. The Fall of Jerusalem: The Gesta Version 255(1) 6. The Frankish Triumph: The Version of Raymond d'Aguilers 256(5) 7. "The Vision of Peace": The Gesta Version 261(1) 8. "The Vision of Peace": The Version of Raymond d'Aguilers 261(2) 9. "May God Restore It Forever": The Geniza Letters 263(9) 10. The Firanj Conquer Jerusalem: The Version of Ibn al-Athir 272(2) 11. The Firanj Conquer Jerusalem: The Version of Ibn al-Qalanisi 274(1) 12. Ascalon and Its Aftermath: The Version of Ibn al-Qalanisi 275(2) 13. Ascalon and Its Aftermath: The Version of Peter Tudebode 277(4) 14. The Latins in the Levant: From the Chronicle of Fulcher of Chartres, Book III 281(2) IX. Letters of the Crusaders 283(15) 1. The Patriarch of Jerusalem to the Church in the West (Antioch, January 1098) 283(1) 2. Anselm of Ribemont to Manasses II, Archbishop of Rheims (Antioch, February 10, 1098) 284(3) 3. Stephen, Count of Blois and Chartres, to His Wife, Adele (Antioch, March 29, 1098) 287(2) 4. Anselm of Ribemont to Manasses II, Archbishop of Rheims (Antioch, July 1098) 289(2) 5. The People of Lucca on Crusade to All Faithful Christians (Antioch, October 1098) 291(1) 6. Godfrey of Bouillon, Raymond of St. Gilles, and Daimbert to Pope Paschal II (Laodicea, September 1099) 292(4) 7. Manasses II, Archbishop of Rheims, to Lambert, Bishop of Arras (1099) 296(1) 8. Pope Paschal II to the Clergy in Gaul (1099) 297(1) X. Three Problematic Texts 298(11) 1. The "Encyclical" of "Sergius IV" 298(4) Thomas G. Waldman 2. La Chanson d'Antioche 302(5) 3. Nomen a solemnibus 307(2) Bibliographical Essay 309