Crusade
A crusade.
The military expedition to regain Jerusalem, the Holy Land of Christianity, is known as the Crusades. The most notable of these was the First Crusade, which began in 1096 and successfully captured Jerusalem in 1099. The Crusades were driven by religious fervor, as well as political and economic motives, and they marked a significant period of conflict between Christians and Muslims in the medieval era.
Christian military expeditions to take the "holy land" from the Muslims during the middle ages were called crusades becasue they carried the Sign of the Cross before them.
The Crusades were battles fought in an attempt to regain the holy land.
A series of wars to regain the holy land.
To regain the Holy Land from the Muslims.
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the crusades were to rescue christian holy items and land the first was to regain the holy land the others were to storm places were they belived the arabians were hiding the holy grail and such.
the crusades
The sacred expedition, known as the Crusades, spanned over two centuries from 1095 to 1291. These military campaigns were carried out by European Christians to reclaim the Holy Land from Muslim control.