Crusades - Jerusalem was taken from the Fatimids

Time: 1073

Place: Jerusalem

Details: Jerusalem was taken from the Fatimids by the Turkish warlord Atsiz, who seized most of Syria and Palestine as part of the expansion of the Seljuks throughout the Middle East. The Seljuk hold on the city resulting in pilgrims reported difficulties and the oppression of Christians.

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