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Well, technically, yes because the crusaders wore a cross on their garments. Although, it doesn't exactly translate into "war of the cross".
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What war did ponce de leon fight in?
He fought in the Great Crusade against Muslims
What does the 'red cross or iron cross' poster mean?
It is a form of black propaganda, which created hatred towards germans, leading to more people believing in the cause of the war.
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What 3 kings were involved in the kings crusade?
Several people fort in the crusades: The first crusade-Christian (not nessesarilly knights The Peasant's crusade-Peasants The Children's crusade-Children The "official" Crusade-nobles
What was the longest lasting crusade?
The longest crusade was the 7th crusade, it lasted 6 years (1248-1254)
What did the term crusade literally mean?
to take the cross
Why was it called the crusades?
The word 'crusade' derives from 'cross'. Jesus died on the cross, which is the basis for the Christian religion. Muslims had occupied the holy city of Jerusalem, therefore a pope made a call within western Christendom for a 'War of the Cross' or 'Crusade' to re-capture Jerusalem.
Where did the name crusade come from?
Crusade came from the French Crusade meaning''marked by a cross'',because the warrior,peasants,stitched a red cross on their shirtsmeaning that they are fighting for God
What is a Crusade?
A Crusade is a call to arms to reclaim Jerusalem from the infidels(muslims). In the First Crusade the pope declared that if Christians should take up the cross then God will grant them access into Heaven. In other words (if you're not a Catholic or Muslim), a holy war.
Why did the crusade shield have a cross on it?
the cross means christananity, which the crusades serve for
How does the word crusade get its name?
From the Old French 'croissade', meaning '(war) of the cross' i.e. a Christian campaign. That's why Muslims get the wrong impression when we in the West talk of, for instance, a crusade against bad parking!
What was pope urban's main reason for calling for the first crusade or '' war of the cross''?
to take the holy land back from islamic empires
What was Pope Urban II's main reason for calling for the first crusade the or the war of the cross?
to take the holy land back from islamic empires
What was Pope Urban's reason for calling for the First Crusade or War of the Cross?
His goal was to drive out the Muslim conquerors and return the Holy Land to Christianity.
What was the Pope urban main reason for calling for the first Crusade of war of the cross?
GRADPOINT ANSWER: To take the Holy Land back from the Islamic Empires.
What was pope urban main reason main reason for calling for the first crusade or war of the cross?
to take the holy land back from islamic empires
What did many soldiers wear during the First Crusade?
Red Cross
