Crusades - Wikipedia Beginning with the First Crusade, which culminated in the capture of Jerusalem in 1099, these expeditions spanned centuries and became a central aspect of European political, religious, and military history In 1095, after a Byzantine request for aid, [1] Pope Urban II proclaimed the first expedition at the Council of Clermont
CRUSADER Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster Crusader: a person who participated in any of the military expeditions undertaken by Christian powers in the 11th, 12th, and 13th centuries to win the Holy Land from the Muslims
Crusades - World History Encyclopedia The Crusades were a series of military campaigns organised by popes and Christian western powers to take Jerusalem and the Holy Land back from Muslim control and then defend those gains There were eight major official crusades between 1095 and 1270, as well as many more unofficial ones
Smarthistory – The Crusades Crusades were religious wars undertaken by Christians from western Europe Their goal was to capture the Holy Lands of the eastern Mediterranean and specifically Jerusalem from Muslims Christian crusader states resulted for varying periods of time
The Crusades - Jewish Virtual Library The Crusades were a series of military expeditions conducted by European Christians in the 11 th, 12 th and 13 th centuries to conquer the land of Israel from the Muslims or to repel their counterattacks
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What were the Crusades? - Live Science During the First Crusade, which lasted from 1095 to 1099, European Christian armies defeated Jerusalem and established the Crusader States After the Fifth Crusade, some modern historians
Crusader States of the Crusades - HISTORY CRUNCH The main crusader states established at the time were: the County of Edessa, the Principality of Antioch, the Kingdom of Jerusalem and the County of Tripoli All of these states are in the area of the Eastern Mediterranean and were vital routes towards the Holy Land for European crusaders