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Why did many Christians join in the first crusade?

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Why did so many people join in the first crusade?

for money and a place in heaven


How many casualties did the Christians experience in the crusade?

32,000 died, 20,000 lived, 8,000 died on the way there.


How many years passed between the First Crusade and the Children's Crusade?

116 years.


How many years passed between the first crusade and the childrens crusade?

116 years.


Who were disadvantaged in the crusades?

The question is a little ambiguous. During the crusades many were disadvantaged due to the era. However if you are asking what side, christians or muslims, were disadvantaged I would say that christians were largely disadvantaged. Both sides committed atrocities but many people only demonize christians. That and only the first crusade was successful.


What are the good things about the first crusade?

the first crusade bought medicine, mirrors, compasses, and many more things to the people.


Purpose of the First Crusade?

Most of the Crusades into the Holy Land had one expressed purpose: To take it (namely Jerusalem, but the region as a whole) back in the name of the Catholic Church. There were also many Christians under Islamic Rule, so the Crusade's secondary goal was to free them.


How many people died on the first crusade?

1


How many crusader states were established in the first crusade?

two


What did many soldiers wear during the First Crusade?

Red Cross


How many people went on the first crusade?

Slightly over 20,000 men


Why is the 3rd crusade known as the kings crusade?

because many kings took part, it was intended to recapture Jerusalem, they were humbled by the fact that no kings took part in the original capture of Jerusalem in the first crusade.