Constantinople
Constantinople
Constantinople
Constantinople
Constantinople
They attacked their ally constanople byzentine empire.
Constantinople
Constantinople
Constantinople
Constantinople
The Fourth Crusade attacked the city of Zara in 1202, not to rid it of Muslim influence, but because the city had refused to aid the crusaders on their journey to Jerusalem. The attack on Zara was a diversion from the original goal of conquering Muslim-controlled Jerusalem.
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The crusades were important because of longlasting effects on Europe. Seen as the first attempt by Christianity to fight Muslim expansion. Also helped make the division of the churches (roman catholic and eastern orthodox) permanent. That is because one of the crusades (FOURTH) attacked constantinople.