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    The world “crusade” is a word we don't really hear a lot. We learn it in history, but some people don't even have a clue what a crusade even is, or where it originated from. A crusade is a medieval military expedition, one of a series made by Europeans to recover the Holy Land from the Muslims in the 11th, 12th, and 13th centuries. The crusades involved men and women from every country in Europe. It affected almost every little thing of every day life It even affected the churches, it even…

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    eleventh and thirteenth ages the crusades were a dark war between religions many of them had brutal deaths and leaving no one left alive.One of the groups taking part in the war was the christian they wanted to take back the holy land from the muslims.The christians left a bitter lace behind them because they would slay Jews ernite community one of the big problem was that they did all that killing and didn't even make their goal. I think the crusades had a negative effect on them because it…

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    The Crusades were a Religious military conflict between Christian and Islamic forces for control of the holy lands. Though there was multiple crusades I will be only looking at the first crusades which lasted from 1095-1100. I will be looking to see if the crusades, even though very deadly wars, Benefited the world as a whole from the more connected world that would become after the crusades. The crusades when launched in 1095 by Pope Urban to stop the Muslim expansion into the Byzantine…

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    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…

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    Jerusalem during the first crusade. One of these was that they both brought many people to fight in the crusade. And the main one was that someone eventually conquered Jerusalem. These were some of the events that happened when the Crusaders entered Jerusalem during the First Crusade. Both sides brought a good amount of people into the crusade so that they would have a better chance of winning. The Muslims were granted access to heaven if they would fight in the crusade. But also, the Christians…

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    The effect of the Crusades in the 21st century, they myths, and the facts that are difficult to understand about the Crusades continue to fascinate people in the present-day. In my essay I will be talking about myths associated with the Crusades which include the Children’s Crusade, the motivation of the Crusaders to take the cross to reclaim Jerusalem from the Muslims, and the pope called a Crusade against the Jews (Madden, 2002). The effect of the Crusades are the split of the Church into East…

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    The effect of the Crusades in the 21st century, they myths, and the facts that are difficult to understand about the Crusades continue to fascinate people in the present-day. In my essay I will be talking about myths associated with the Crusades which include the Children’s Crusade, the motivation of the Crusaders to take the cross in order to reclaim Jerusalem from the Muslims, and the pope called a Crusade against the Jews (Madden, 2002). The effect of the Crusades is the split of the Church…

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    The Crusades were influenced by the Eastern culture. Because of this the Crusades took the opportunity to spread the idea. They saw the way there country treated each other and decided to spread it throughout the land that they occupied in the Western Nations. This made the peoples Social life more courteous to one another and spread the chivalry around the Western Nations. The last are that will be focused on is the Religious area. Religion was pretty big with the Crusades were the Christians,…

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    Kayla Woodcock Mr. Kusch Theology 12 14 November 2014 WICA Crusades The crusades were a holy war that started because of disagreements in faith. The Crusades began in 1095 when armies of Christians originating from Western Europe went into war by Pope Urban II’s request against the Muslims in the Holy Land. The first Crusade reached its goal capturing the people of Jerusalem in 1099 and the Christians set up many Latin Christian states to regain control over their land.…

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    What comes to mind when you think of the Crusades? Probably something like how they were a series of wars and how it was fought between two different religions, namely Christianity and Islam. This essay is going to mainly focus on the religious part of that. A lot of people are starting to think that, maybe, the Crusades were caused by something other than religion, but I don’t think this is the case. The Crusades were primarily caused by religious devotion because of prestigious religious…

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