Pope urban ii preaching the first crusade in the presence of philip i before the assembly. An illustration from the grand chronicle of france, illuminated by jean fouquet, tours, c. 1455-1460 paris. Now in department of manuscripts, paris, id 6465, fol. 174 (book of philip i). Pope urban ii preaching the crusade: 27 november 1095, at clermont-ferrand, before the council. Death of william ii rufus (in background to the right): william ii rufus, king of england, dead, killed by an arrow during a hunt in 1100. Object Type: painting. Date: 1455.
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