That depends on which side you were on.
The Crusades were basically a power and land grab, justified by various religious and political leaders as a pious attempt to claim what was called the 'Holy Land' and Jerusalem for Christianity.
Good and bad are matters of opinion. The Crusades were launched because of religious intolerance, and helped destabilize the middle east. The pope ordered a holy war against the rising Muslim empire and effectively ended the Muslim renassance. That area of the world has never recovered. I personally think they were bad, but its really up to you to make that decision.
On the bright side, it did helped to open up trade between Europe and the Mideast. The technological advancements of the Muslims and the knowledge they kept from Greek and Roman times became revealed to the Christians and all of Europe. It boosted trade since the luxuries of the east became high in demand across Europe, prompting trade and with it, more communication between the West and the East. The knowledge gained from the Muslims helped propel Europe into the Renaissance.
Yes, yes they were.
The CORRECT Answer is the Medieval Crusades. Explanation: Took The Test, Got A 100% So Good Luck ^-^ ^_^
For the good, the crusades were conducted by generalls
the people who benefited from the crusades were europeans
there have been many crusades, which one's
There were 8 crusades between 1096 and 1291.
Well, the Crusades are over, but they had a profound effect on life today, the Crusades, as bad as they were, helped shape this planet's history and (hopefully) taught us a good lesson on what not to do.
Because they were so good
the good ones
They were a good thing because they loved cheese burgers!
The CORRECT Answer is the Medieval Crusades. Explanation: Took The Test, Got A 100% So Good Luck ^-^ ^_^
For the good, the crusades were conducted by generalls
Here's a pretty good one... Arn: The Knight Templar
The crusades put a strain on getting luxury and royalty items from Spain and India. However, a good affect of the crusades was that spices and clothing that were brought back made for a better trading link.
There are two types of crusades: the political crusades and the religious crusades. The crusades are used to win new converts and inform. Political crusades are usually used for power and fame.
There are two types of crusades: the political crusades and the religious crusades. The crusades are used to win new converts and inform. Political crusades are usually used for power and fame.
Practice, And In legend he fought in the crusades, He was good with a bow & arrows, And a sword.
Europe learned architechture and arts of school and we got to fight for God.