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    evil control of the violent Muslims‚ non-Christians‚ and other religious pagans‚ a successive array of crusades had been launched by the Christian followers of the Western Europe‚ which spanned from 1095 onward to the 13th century. It was a historic fact that not all of the crusades achieved their purpose and attained success. Instead‚ defeat or failure was the usual result for most of the crusades‚ and victories were only a seldom or occasional visitor to the Christian crusaders who joined the mission

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    Saladin or Salah al-Din‚ or Salahuddin Al-Ayyubi (Arabic: صلاح الدين الأيوبي‚ Kurdish: صلاح الدین ایوبی) (solaah-hud-deen al-ayoobi) (c. 1138 - March 4‚ 1193) was a twelfth century Kurdish Muslim general and warrior from Tikrit‚ in present day northern Iraq. He founded the Ayyubid dynasty of Egypt‚ Syria‚ Yemen (except

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    The Crusade for Spices by Jessica‚ Maverick‚ San San‚ and Yu Chan Why did religious and economic motives fuel violent action as the Portuguese expanded their power to Asia? The year was 1496 c.e.. Europe is abuzz with the fantasies of unimaginable riches that Columbus’ voyages would bring from the indies. But the newly crowned king of Portugal‚ Dom Manuel I‚ sought a different goal‚ an opportunity to spread the faith. He was ambitious‚ dreaming to do what the united christian countries of the

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    conflicts‚ one of the most memorable of these conflicts was The Crusades. The Crusades were a time in Europe’s history where there was great religious conflict between Muslims and Christians that started in 1096‚ and ended with the ninth Crusade in 1272. They started as a religious territorial war over Jerusalem‚ but changed to be more territorial over time. This caused the first four Crusades to have the most impact‚ excluding the Children’s Crusade‚ which was the beginning of the end of the Christian empire

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    The film “The Crusades: An Arab Perspective” is a TV series that was produced by Al Jazeera English which emphasizes the history of the holy war between crusaders and Islam. In the first place‚ the western European we know today was not the same in the 11th century. Europeans had no title of land and they were serfs who worked in agricultural lands. Most knights would rob people just to accumulate income. The church who had the power to govern wanted to conquer the Islam region. It was their calling

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    Why did the First Crusade erupt? The First Crusade was a monumental event of the 11th century‚ where thousands of ordinary people took up the cross to make the extremely long and perilous journey to Jerusalem to fight the ‘other’; the Muslim threat. Inspired by extreme devotion to God and His church‚ people made this decision based on a single speech. Jonathan Philips argues that Pope Urban II’s speech in 1095 had managed to draw together a number of key concerns and trends‚ synthesising them

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    Assessment 02.03 The Crusades * In 1905‚ Pope Urban saw an opportunity for power and decides to help the leader of the Byzantine Empire by killing the turks. As the Pope is Christian‚ he doesn’t want power in hands of infidels (infidels are people who don’t believe in Christianity)‚ and as Turks are Muslim and did not believe in the same ideas as the pope he wanted to kill them. * In 1096‚ Peter the Hermit (a French monk) started the "people’s crusade" which was made up mainly by poor peasants

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    Clermont in 1095 for an army of Eastern and Western Christian warriors and nobility to fight a Holy War against the Muslims and other religious heretics. Four crusade missions were led‚ three of which were sent in hopes of recapturing the Holy Lands in Palestine from the Muslims‚ but ultimately failed. The Fourth Crusade was funded by the Venetians and ended with crusaders attacking the city of Constantinople to increase land and trade power. The overall impact of these four crusades on Western Europe

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    Crusade DBQ 01 29 2014

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    contenttext/html charsetutf-8 body h1Crusade DBQ/h1 h4By smashaallyy21 Studymode.com/h4 Impact of the Crusades DBQbr / br / span classtab/spanThe crusades are a series of nine Holy wars that lasted about 200 years. In 1096‚ serfs‚ knights‚ lords‚ and the pope were a part of the crusades. Later ended in 115 years making the year 1291. The crusades were a fight for Holy Land between the Christians in Europe and the Muslims in the Middle East. The Christians were trying to

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    How and why did the Second and Third Crusades fail to match the enthusiasm and success of the First? When Pope Urban II received a petition from the Byzantine Emperor Alexius for military aid to repel the threat of Islam‚ particularly the Muslim Turks‚ he saw an opportunity to repair the Great Schism of forty years and unite the church under papal primacy.1 Europe at this time was not only fervently Christian‚ but its knights‚ although they regarded bloodshed as inherently sinful‚ consistently

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