First Crusade Documents Analysis

First Crusade Documents Summary

Document A:

Document A by August C. Krey is a descriptive summary of the First Crusade. In the First Crusade, the Franks used machines and tools to get into the city of Jerusalem and kill everyone inside. August C. Krey wrote this document from the Crusaders perspective. I know this because of: “there was blood covered up to our knees from the slaughter.” From this sentence, we can know that August C. Krey interviewed someone on the Crusaders side of the battle to write this article. Document A was written by August C. Krey. It is a secondary source since he interviewed someone. Document B:

Document B by Ibn Athir is a summary of the First Crusade. The document doesn’t go into depth about