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The holy book of Islam is called
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the Koran
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which pope preached the need to wrest the Holy Land away from the Turkish Muslims
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Pope Urban II. In 1095 he proclaimed the beginning of crusades for western Eurpoean, Roman control of the Holy Land.
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The stated objective of the Crusades was to
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drive the Muslims from the Holy Land
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Which Crusade captured Jersulam
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The First Crusade on July 15, 1099
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Mohammed's successors are called
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caliphs
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This battle stopped Muslim advance into western Europe
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The Battle of Tours in 732
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This person became convinced that he was the specially appointed prophet of Allah
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Mohammed
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A huge peninsula in the Middle East that lies directly southeast of the fertile crescent
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Arabia
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