Because the truce between Richard and Saladin did not last, so the Fourth Crusade happened.
the palestines were not christiains so it motivated the crusades to kill them
Because the truce between Richard and Saladin did not last, so the Fourth Crusade happened.
Conquest of large areas of Palestine
Land (primarily the holy land and Jerusalem); Money; It wasn't all economically and territorially motivated, Jerusalem is important in a religious context.
While there is conflict in Israel now and there was conflict in Israel during the Crusades, it is not as if the current Israeli-Palestinian Conflict is an extension of the Crusades. It is being fought by very different people for very different reasons. There have also been long periods of relative peace in the region; no major war broke out in that area from 1500-1900. The Related Question below discusses the differences between the modern conflict and the Crusades.
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Yes they did. They managed to conquer Constantinople in 1204 and formed The Latin Empire of Constantinople until 1261 when The Emperor of Nicea reconquered the City for The Byzantine Empire.
They didn't exactly 'attack Palestine'. The mission of the Christian Crusaders was torescue the Holy Land from the hands of whoever was there and was not Christian.They generally slaughtered any Muslims and Jews they met on the way.
No. The main target of the Crusades was Palestine, although some Crusaders attacked parts of Europe and Asia Minor.
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The Crusades
The crusades took place in palestine wich the Muslims, Chrictians, Jews called the holy place.
Most of the battles of the Crusades took place in what is now the State of Israel and parts of the State of Palestine.
Crusades
The Turks took over Palestine from the Arabs. It became unsafe for Christian Pilgrims to visit The Holy Sites listed in The Bible. The First Crusade had the purpose of capturing Palestine for Christians so that Christian Pilgrims would be safe. After 100 years, Saladin conquered Palestine. The Second Crusade failed to reconquer Palestine. The leaders of the third and fourth Crusades discovered they did not have the forces to recapture Palestine and turned to piracy. Like so many movements that start for noble purposes, the Crusades ended in corruption.
The church called for the Crusades in response to perceived threats to Christianity, such as the Turkish expansion into the Byzantine Empire and the Muslim control of Jerusalem. They also saw it as an opportunity to reunite the Eastern and Western branches of Christianity and to assert their influence and power. Additionally, the Crusades provided a way to channel and control the violence present in society at that time.
Medieval crusades were caused by conflict between Christianity and Islam in Palestine. Christian Europe and Islamic Turcs had interests in the same area.
Conquest of large areas of Palestine
Crusades were not "won". Most of the crusades were attempts to create a common enemy (the Muslims who had settled in Palestine) and divert attention from local troubles.