It was not so much what they faced but more what the people on the road that the crusaders used face when the crusaders passed them. The crusaders has also been known to plunder on their way to the holy land.
But the crusaders had to deal with Muslims that intended to stop or kill the crusaders on their way to the holy land and not to mention that it was a 6 month journey. They also had to cross the Alps and Many deserts. So the elements I would say was their greatest challenge.
The crusaders who were the Peasant crusaders in 1096 and the Noble crusaders in 1097 wanted to re- capture the Holy Land which was important to them, as they were Christians. The Peasant crusaders failed, so the Nobles had to step up and take back the Holy Land.
the holy land
The Crusaders wanted to control the city of Jerusalem.
The Crusaders, who could be children OR women, could be Crusaders... or whoever wanted to serve their religion. in the middle ages pilgrims or explorers were the Crusaders of the Holy Land
The Pope promised all crusaders three things: 1. All who went on a Crusade were forgiven for their sins and had a place reserved for them in heaven should they die in battle. 2. If you were in debt, you did not have to pay interest on the money while you were away, as you were doing 'God's work' 3. Anyone who attacked your home, family or possesions while you were away was to be excommunicated (thrown out of the church). This, and the glory was what was promised to the Crusaders.
crusaders would tend to feel sick , anxious ,scared and fear because they don't know what could happen to them . some strong crusaders would feel brave but most crusaders were criminals and peasants
The Crusaders
Hunger & thirst.
Zebulon Pike, an excellent explorer, did not face anything specific. He faced many things in his way.
The goal prohibitionists and purity crusaders was to improve social and moral values as they saw it. Many disagreed this was an effective way to improve life.
Their sentiments were not compatible with those of the crusaders, and they were in the way of the marchers.
They get up in your face. Or laugh at you. Or say mean things. Or physically hurt you.
The Crusaders fought in the name of Christianity during the Crusades. They were sanctioned by the Pope and saw their military campaigns as a way to reclaim the Holy Land from Muslim control.
black and white differencs, the ways people do and dont do things, the way things run, slavery
Yes The Crusaders
The hospitalers.
keep your eyes closed,face the wall and think of our favorite things.