DP History Questionbank

With reference to its origin, purpose and content, analyse the value and limitations of Source A for an historian studying Richard I’s involvement in the Third Crusade.

Using the sources and your own knowledge, evaluate Richard I’s contribution to the Third Crusade.

What, according to Source D, were the consequences of Richard I’s refusal to take Jerusalem?

What does Source B suggest about Richard I’s march towards Jerusalem?

What does Source D reveal about anti-Jewish violence in York in 1190?

With reference to its origin, purpose and content, analyse the value and limitations of Source A for an historian studying the treatment of the Jews during the reign of Richard I.

What does Source B suggest about Richard I and John?

With reference to its origin, purpose and content, analyse the value and limitations of Source C for an historian studying the political impact in England of Richard I’s absence.

What, according to Source A, were the actions taken by Richard I against Henry II?

What does Source B suggest about the nature of medieval leadership?

With reference to its origin, purpose and content, analyse the value and limitations of Source C for an historian studying the revolt of Richard I and his brothers against Henry II between 1173 and 1174.

Using the sources and your own knowledge, discuss the view that Henry II’s insistence on retaining power was the main reason for the revolt of 1173 to 1174.