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Those particular wars are called the Crusades.

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What was a goal of the first crusade?

The goal was to recapture the Holy Land (Palestine) from the Seldjuk Turks. The Turks had defeated the Byzantines in 1071, and took Jerusalem. They persecuted the Chistians. So, the Crusades were military expeditions fought by the Europeans to win back the Holy Land. The First Crusade was called by the Pope (Urban II). The Crusades successfully captured Jerusalem in 1099 and massacred its inhabitants.


Who conquered Jerusalem Constantinople?

The Turks


What was the main gole of the first crusade?

To recapture the Holy Lands and Jerusalem from the Muslims. However, the initial goal was to repeal the Selijuq Turks from Anatolia, a request which the Byzantine Emperor Alexios I requested. (BTW you spell "gole", as you put it, "goal", not "gole"!!)


Did the Turks conquer Jerusalem and constantinolpe?

sure. Jerusalem conquered in 1517. constantinople conquered in 1453.


Why were the Turks defeated by the crusaders at Jerusalem?

The crusaders defeated the Turks at the city of Jerusalem.


What land were the Christians and Turks fighting over?

Jerusalem known as the holy land Jerusalem known as the holy land


The Crusades were fought to defeat the Turks and take back which city?

Jerusalem


What city did the Christian knights hope to rescue from the Islamic Turks?

Jerusalem


What religion were the Turks that took Jerusalem in the year 1065?

They were the Muslims.


Who controlled the Holy Land in 1095?

The Seljuk Turks were in control of Jerusalem, commonly referred to as the Holy Land, in 1095. Abu Nasr Shams al-Muluk Duqaq was the local Seljuk ruler in charge of Jerusalem in 1095. The First Crusade was mounted to wrest control of Jerusalem from the Turks in 1095.


The Turks were defeated by crusaders at Jerusalem because?

because they could not remain united. (D)


What did Justinian you have the haiga Sophia built?

because the second hagia Sophia burned to the ground. Justinian I's hagia Sophia is the 3rd and current.to recapture the glory rome