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What is a holy war to regain lands sacred to Christians?

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That would be a Crusade. The first crusade occurred in 1095 or so and there were crusades over the next 200 years.

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Cause of crusades?

Well, the Christians in europe believed that palestine was the Holy Lands* and wanted to regain them from the Muslims. *Holy Lands=Place where Jesus supposedly lived, died, and preached.


Why were the crusades fighting?

The Holy Lands are important to both the Christians and Muslims. The crusades began when the Muslims began denying Christians access to the sacred sites.


A major goal of the christian church during the crusades was to?

regain the holy lands, unite the people in europe, and Convert non-Christians to Christianity.


What were the Christians trying to do during the Crusades?

Win control of the Holy Lands, the background to the Bible, and in particular the Holy City, Jerusalem itself. Medieval Christians saw it as a great sin to have such sacred places held by "heathens".


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The Christians wanted the Holy Lands.


In which religion is the Bible the sacred text?

The Holy Bible is the sacred text for Christians.


What was the crusades about?

The Crusades were about re-capturing the Holy Land, which is the sacred land for Christians.


Why is the Bible the sacred book of Christianity?

The Holy Bible is from God. God love Christians and Christians love God.


What is the holy site in Jerusalem?

The same sight that is also sacred (Holy) for the Jews and the Christians., especialy Masjid i Umar.


What was the purpose of crusades in the middle ages?

Crusades occurred mostly to regain the Holy Lands - The Kingdom of Jerusalem from the muslims.


What were the crusades a fight for?

The first crusade started because the Christians wanted to regain the holy land of Jerusalem from the Muslims.


What is Israel known as because it is home to sacred sites for Jews Christians and Muslims?

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