The Crusades were mainly just a negative impact towards all of the people back then because Crusaders were taking too many innocent lives and it was just getting out of hand that the Crusades had to go to a stop.…
This is interesting because. That if they didn't have the crusades they wouldn't have to deal with us this. Then none of the killing or the hard work they would have to would have happened. Without the crusades the soldiers would not have to go thru what they went threw. The crusades were negative.…
There are many historians who have differing views regarding the First Crusade in 1095 C.E. Popular questions that tend to arise with this topic are what initially caused the Crusade? What factors led to their successes and failures? How did the Crusades effect areas of Europe and the Middle East? Different historical perspectives attempt to answer these lingering questions with factual representation.…
Between the end of the eleventh century and into the thirteenth century,european christians arguing of the church,Conducted a series of nine wars that have come to be known as the crusades. Were the results of the crusades more positive or negative. The results of the crusades are negative because of the eastern and western worlds that were involved in the conflicts. The whole world was involved in the conflict of the crusades manly christians and muslims. The Crusades were more negative because of the holy land which what started all the conflict of the crusades.…
The Crusades started in 1095, and were a series of Christian military wars set in place so that the Christians could take back Jerusalem(Holy Land) from the Muslims. There are a few misconceptions about whether the Christians were just attacking the Muslims out of spite, and taking their land. The truth is that, the Holy Land originally belonged to the Christians and it was taken over by the Muslims, the Christians were only reclaiming what was theirs in the first place. There were eight crusades in all, the fourth and fifth were lost to the Muslims. The was also another unsuccessful crusade in between the fourth and fifth crusade known as The Children’s Crusade.…
The First Crusade was a conflict between the Christians of Western Europe and the Muslims of Jerusalem. The Crusade was initiated in 1095 by Pope Urban II in response to the Byzantine emperor's call for help defending against the invading Seljuk Turks. On November 27, 1095, in Clermont, France, Pope Urban II called for a crusade both to help the Byzantines defend the Turks and to conquer Jerusalem. From the First Crusade, Europe made great economical gains. Europe benefited from the First Crusade more economically than religiously, which was not the goal of Pope Urban II.…
Throughout history there have been numerous wars started because of the need to help others from living under a supposed harsh regime and save them from being persecuted because of their race, religion or class. Many of these types of wars have been unsuccessful in achieving this goal and only one notable, historical crusade has done this and has succeeded, but at a price. There hasn’t been a movement more momentous than the First Crusade. The First Crusade was a pilgrimage turned military expedition to Jerusalem that was sponsored by Pope Urban II at the Council of Clement in November 1095 in the aspiration to set out from the west to the recover the holy city from the hands of the Muslims. The aim of this paper is to examine the causes…
Crusades Paper After the Byzantine Emperor, Alexius’, cry for help in regaining control of Jerusalem, the Holy Land, Pope Urban II gave a riveting speech at the Council of Clermont to the people of France. He spoke of a land that was taken from the Christians violently and of infidels destroying their holy city. He described many atrocities Muslims committed against Christians. The Muslims victimized both people of the Eastern Orthodox Church, the Byzantines, and people of the west, the Roman Catholics. This description caused people to want to regain the Holy Land, the place Christians believed rightfully belonged to them.…
The Crusades are often one of the most romanticized periods by the common population due to popular films and shows depicting the holy war in a much more heroic light. With the mighty Christian army taking the fight to the savage Muslims who greedily talk their holy land of Jerusalem. Or in some other cases the barbaric Christian army that unprovoked attacks the wise peace loving Muslims. Thus, leading to a ton of misconceptions about the crusades, there are four myths that professor Crawford a Crusade historian believes are the most fundamentally wrong when thinking about the Crusades. They are: The Christians for without a just reason just attacked Muslims, The Crusades presented an opportunity for Christians to make copious amounts of money from Muslim lands, Crusaders did not actually believe in their religious reason to be there and instead had other plans, lastly the Crusades made Muslims despise Christians and want to hurt them.…
This conflict between the two side, Christians and Muslims, started the series of war called The Crusades. This shows that the Crusades creates a perfect chance of interconnectedness between the Christians and the Muslims people. After the Crusades, Europe greatly advance from the knowledge they learn from traveling the land in the war.…
An exceptionally large amount of Christians partook in the crusades because of the influence from both…
Before the First Crusades had started, the Byzantine Empire was having troubles protecting themselves from the Muslim Seljuk Turks. The Muslims were able to conquer some of the Byzantines land, as they were able to acquire Turkey and Armenia. As a result the Emperor Alexias went to ask Pope Urban the second for protection against the Muslims. Pope Urban looked at this as a way to gain land for the Christian faith and accepted, he gave a speech calling all Christians to join forces to claim Jerusalem and the Holy Land. To further motivate people the Pope promised any past sins would be cleansed if they were to join the crusades.…
The First Crusade, also the most successful, began with the speech of Pope Urban II at Clermont on 27 November 1095, and was initially a response to the request for armed aid against the Turks made by the Byzantine Emperor Alexius I. However, its purpose quickly shifted and it in turn became the largest mass pilgrimage of the eleventh century, though it differed from all the others in once crucial respect, in that it was, at the same time, a war, one set against what was by some referred to as the ‘savagery of the Saracens’. Though there is a certain level of difficulty in defining what a crusade was in regards to the use of the word by the medieval people , a related question that gives a substantial amount of insight into what constituted a crusade involves the motivations that the knightly elite who answered Urban II’s call to arms had for taking the cross.…
Religion was pretty big with the Crusades were the Christians, Muslims, and Jews. It was thought that Christianity was to remove the Jews and Muslims, no matter what the price may be. Because of the way that the Crusades portrayed the Christians, society saw them as cruel and cold blooded animals for all of the violence they used against the Jews and Muslims. Not only did they affect Europe, but they also affect society today. If one country is to want something, they will stop at nothing to get what they want, whether it includes violence or not.…
The Crusades- “ History’s most successful failures ” During the time period of 11th, 12th, and 13th centuries, the Muslim force expand massively and rapid around the continent of Europe, pluming the people of multiple nations including the Holy Land of Jerusalem into the worshipping of the religion of Muslim. During this time is when the Crusades were introduced and appear as the holy expeditions. The Crusades were destine to create a successful mark on history, which then over 100 years they did, marked their mark as the history’s most successful failure. The Crusades were a series of military missions, usually organized and promoted by the Pope and/or Roman Catholic Church. The crusades took place through the 11th and 13th centuries…