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Victims were burned or sliced open and left to bleed out
Surviving Jews fled to a synagogue; Godfrey burned it down
Ordered his men to hunt down and kill all survivors
According to records, no one survived
Piles of hands, feet, and heads were scattered throughout the city
Godfrey is said to have stripped to his undergarments and walked barefoot through the blood, which reached to his ankles
70,000 Muslims were killed there
Became the first ruler of the Kingdom of Jerusalem, though he called himself Advocate of the Holy Sepulcher or Baron of the Holy Sepulcher, not king; others of his time called him the Crusader King
He never married
Pedophile and sexual predator