Leveled Readings / Itinerarium Peregrinorum et Gesta Regis Ricardi: Richard the Lionheart Makes Peace with Saladin
Itinerarium Peregrinorum et Gesta Regis Ricardi: Richard the Lionheart Makes Peace with Saladin
Itinerarium Peregrinorum, a crusader chronicle (1192)
These are adaptations, not the original. The original wording is always shown first. Each adapted version restates the same passage at about a grade 4, grade 7, or grade 10 reading level without adding or removing ideas. Quote the original in student writing.
Original wording
“…guaranteeing for both free passage and access to the Holy Sepulcher of the Lord without the exaction of any tribute…”
Adapted · about grade 4
Both sides could visit the holy tomb in Jerusalem freely, without paying.
Adapted · about grade 7
The treaty guaranteed both sides free passage and access to the Holy Sepulcher without paying any tax.
Adapted · about grade 10
The agreement guaranteed both parties free passage and access to the Holy Sepulcher without the demand of any tribute.
Used in: How did people on different sides experience the Crusades?