he went to Jerusalem to find his friend but in the way there they got killed
Peter the Hermit, c.1050 to 1115, French religious leader. In 1095 he was a very successful preacher of the First Crusade, and he led one of its groups.
The People's Crusade was led by Peter the Hermit. However, the first official crusade was launched by Pope Urban the II, and it was the only crusade that succeeded in recapturing Jerusalem.
Peter the Hermit was a preacher advocating the First Crusade. He also led a section of the People Crusade. See the link for more details
The first crusade was led by French Nobles.
The first people in the "army" to fight was common people led by Peter the Hermit.
The crusades came first.
The People's Crusade was led by Peter the Hermit. However, the first official crusade was inspired by Pope Urban the II and led by Richart the Lionhearted.
the crusades were too week to fight
Only in the first crusade.
The first four crusades were the most important. After that they mainly lost purpose.
The people who followed Peter the Hermit during the First Crusade faced significant hardships. Many were untrained peasants who lacked proper supplies and military support, leading to disastrous encounters with local forces as they traveled through Eastern Europe. Ultimately, many of them perished in battles or starvation, while others were captured or enslaved. The movement highlighted the challenges of unorganized crusader efforts before the more structured military campaigns commenced.
Order of Saint Paul the First Hermit was created in 1250.