To briefly explain the advantages of the Crusades, the Crusades contributed to the construction of many European castles and missions and in the end gave more power to the Church. The Crusades also helped opening up trade in a number of ways including-Christian pilgrimage routes were reopened, the use of coin currency increased, and Europeans developed an increased interest in the spice trade and East Asia. The exchanges that took place during the Crusades also helped the spread of Islamic math and…
My professor assign us to do an essay and he gave us two statements that we have to argue in both the pros and cons of the first crusade focusing on what happened and what did the crusades did to the jewish, hungarians, greeks and arabs.…
The Crusades were a bunch of wars during the Middle Ages where the Christians of Europe tried to retake control of Jerusalem and the Holy Land from the…
Were the results of the crusades more Positive or Negative, the Crusades are negative. The Crusades had lost some of their appeal, some were unexpectedly attacked. Their Knights kept attacking others, they had new things. That is why the Crusades are…
The hard evidence that proves the crusades left a negative effect. Document one states that “ They also left a bitter legacy of religious behind them.”(unknown source) This is relevant because they left a negative effect on religion. Document four states that “Moreover the assault of one Christian on another…”(unknown source) This is important because this is another reason the Crusades left a negative impact before it was even…
Document 1 states that Christians and Muslims both committed appalling atrocities in the name of religion.…
Christianity has played a crucial role in world history since the death of Christ. From its humble beginnings along the Sea of Galilee until its solidified spread amongst Western European nations, the religion has had its fair share of conflict. Most notable would be the Crusades. An in depth look at the motivation, conflicts, and outcomes of the Crusades can be perfectly associated with the History of Jerusalem, Siege of Constantinople, and letters from Pope Innocent III. The Crusaders began as a religious mission, originally for the reinstatement of Christian presence in the Holy Land. However, as time waged on and soldiers returned glorified and rich, the intentions of future Crusaders desired wealth, not just the preservation of Roman Catholicism in the Levant. These accounts share the Western perspective directly involved with the Crusades and their missions, illustrating the struggles, as well as the successes of Christianity at that time.…
Between the end of the eleventh and into the thirteenth century the Crusades were conducted a series of nine wars that have been come to be known as the Crusades. The Crusades were a war between Christians and Muslims. The Crusades had both a positive and negative impact on the Western and Eastern worlds that were involved in the conflict. So was their more of an negative or positive impact of the crusades? There was more of an negative impact on the Crusades because the Crusades left hatred and and bitterness for the Christians and and Muslims.…
The Crusades were very negative because there was lots of death, and lots of problems. Document 7 states, “To make matters worse, the crusading knights often abused and committed atrocities against Eastern Orthodox Christians, Jews, and Muslims in areas through which they passed.” This is important because it tells the readers that the knights often fought, and abused other people. Document 6 states, “...the knights agreed to…
The Crusades are very important to know about. It caused many impacts in different ways. The economy had an important part with the Crusades before and after it. After the Crusades, places in Europe began changing their government. The Crusades also impacted social structures in Europe.…
The crusaded did many things good and bad. Document 3 unknown source claims that the crusades attracted people from different religions. The people usually think of the crusades as a great religious movement, the Christians would try to win there holy land back from the muslims. And people from other religions liked how the were dedicated and wanted to help. Also the crusades were showing a positive example because there helping christianity. People would fight for christianity, and other just wanted an adventure. This interesting because people would for themselves not for christianity they a adventure or a commercial opportunities. And it's amazing to know that people fight to get there land back, and people would want to join because they just wanted to help. So the crusades some good things can come out of it, for example ticket straight to heaven and all sins would be forgiven. In document 5 unknown source the crusaders help benefit both muslims and europeans. And then it continued to flourish. They were doing good but then persecution set by the christian kings and prelates, the christian king and prelates left an inheritance of deep bitterness. This is relevant because the crusades did little kindness and their impact was more negative than positive. They were more negative because they would kill several people and the would invade several cities.The crusades spread more negativity the…
The effects of the Crusades led to the weakening of the feudal system and were a major element causing the fall of Constantinople. The Crusades had a lasting effect on many things, but specifically feudalism. Throughout medieval Europe, feudalism remained, but it was severely weakened by the crusades. Feudalism relied on the lords (nobles) giving fiefs (units of land) and protection to the vassals (receiving persons), and in return, the vassals would fight for the lords. This system also relied on the serfs, who would work the lord's land and grow crops, and in return, would be able to live on the lord's land and have a stable living condition.…
The Crusades was a series of wars fought from 1096 to 1291, it was a result of growing tension between the Christians and the Muslims, which led to religious upheaval. The Crusades played a critical part in history as it was the Christian's response to Pope Urban II’s speech to reclaim the Holy Land, Jerusalem, in order to regain economical and autocratic power. However, it was the rising tension between the Christians and Muslims that caused the Crusades to escalate and impact the middle east in the way that it did. On November 27th 1095 Pope Urban II gave one of the most influential speeches of his time, ordering Christian men to join a fight against the muslims making them believe “God wills it!”.…
The crusades were caused by religious devotion, political gain and economic benefit. There has been great debates of historians discovering the motives of the Crusades and have tried to determine which of the two factors had served as a more active agent and catalyst. The Crusades started when the religion of Christianity had to have the city of Jerusalem as Christian property as it was where their God was crucified. However, the aspect of political gain and economic benefit were an additional advantage when participating in the Crusade.…
Europe was in a dark age from 500 to 1500 AD because of the Black Death, Crusades, and the Magna Carta. First, the Black Death was a harsh plague that wiped out part of Asia and the Middle East, and killed a third of Europe. There was no stopping this horrid plague that spread all around because no one could hide or run, and once you have this terrifying disease, your dead in just a few days. According to the Black Death Document A, “[The Black Death] was such a frightful thing that when it got into a house, as was said, no one remained.” Second, the Crusades were violent wars that killed many Muslims and Jews. Lives were in danger... the Crusaders had no mercy for the innocent lives. According to The First Crusades document, “...the men…