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As with any leader of a powerful, wealthy, and influential group, popes and various other church leaders, have always taken a very active part in politics.
They attempt to influence or change governments policies to a view which best improves their own standing.
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∙ 14y ago
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∙ 15y agoPope Urban wanted to bring back the Holy land of Jerusalem...Alexiander I convinced him because the Muslims were taking over his Kingdom
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∙ 13y agoThe pope sent the soldiers to capture the holy lands. He started the crusades
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∙ 11y agoto attack and get back the holy land
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What was the role of Pope Urban?
The role of pope urban was to convince the Franks to go to the east to assist the Byzantines against the attacks of the Muslim Turks and to liberate Jerusalem -the crusades-
When did Pope Urban III launch the crusades?
The Crusades were launched by Pope Urban II, not Pope Urban III.
What is the name of the pope that urged people to join the crusades?
The name of the pope that urged people to join the crusades was Pope Urban II.
What role did the seljuk Turks play in the crusades?
they attacked the bazantine empire
When did the Crusades begin and who was the pope?
the pope was pope urban II and the crusades started in 1096.
Who was the pope who issued a call for the Crusades?
Pope Urban II
Who triggered the crusades?
The Pope triggered the crusades by ordering the crusaders to trig.
Where was the pope when he called for the crusades?
clermont
When did the Crusades begen?
pope urbanII
Where did Pope Urban II call for the Crusades?
He called for the Crusades from Clermont, France.
What role did Italy play in the crusades?
Not much random people from all over Europe joined the crusades but Venetians did sack Constantinople in the 4th crusade.
What role did the role pope did play in in settleing the argument over land ownership?
The whole men
