Desertion, Thirst, Bedouin Raids etc.
Knights in the Crusades fought on horseback and were heavily armored with chain mail and helmets. They used weapons like swords, lances, and shields in battle. The fighting was often brutal and intense, with sieges, skirmishes, and cavalry charges being common tactics used.
Painful.
Religious orders like the Knights Hospitallers provided medical care to pilgrims, knights, and soldiers during the Crusades. The Knights Templar were a military order that protected pilgrims traveling to Jerusalem. Both orders played a significant role in the military and humanitarian aspects of the Crusades.
the templar knights
The Crusades were fought by the Christians and the Muslims.
The Crusades were a series of military battles that WERE people fighting people.
The men were fighting for the freedom of the Holy Land to Europe and in Iraq we are fighting for the freedom of the Iraqis
They weren't actually called knights... they were called Crusaders, but anyways, they simply went to Crusades to help serve their country and religious beliefs.
The Pope.
The two common motives among the Knights in the first Crusades were religious fervor to reclaim the Holy Land from Muslim rule and the promise of spiritual redemption through participation in the Crusades. Additionally, knights sought opportunities for wealth, land, and social advancement through their involvement in the Crusades.
The Crusades were the battle and a battle does not fight, soldiers in the battle fight. If your question was asking what the Crusaders were fighting for and who they were fighting against see the below link.
The Knights Templar were the most powerful military monastic order which took part in the Crusades. The Knights Templar were formed from several groups of knights by Hugh de Payens for the express purpose of protecting Christian pilgrims in the Holy Land.
What does the document suggest how European Christians felt about fighting in the Crusades?
The cross is a symbol of Christianity. Knights did not always fight on behalf of the Christian religion, but during the Crusades they did. MORE Only Knights Templar wore the cross. Others did not. The Templar begs in as an arm of the church in the Crusades.