Jerusalem fell to Muslim forces under Saladin.
Ostensibly the reason for the Crusades was to retake Jereusalem from the followers of Mohammed. However it seems clear that a parallel reason for the Crusades was the same as the reason for all wars.
It's boringness.
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The roman crusades started in 1096 and ended in the late 1200's
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The crusades were fought for a variety of religious, economic, and political reasons and many historians see the Crusades as part of a purely defensive war against Islamic conquest.
The crusades were fought for a variety of religious, economic, and political reasons and many historians see the Crusades as part of a purely defensive war against Islamic conquest.
In Europe, and from France, England, and Germany. They went to Israel for the Crusades.
A nonreligious reason for the Crusades was the desire for political power and expansion of territories. Many leaders and nobles saw the Crusades as an opportunity to gain wealth and land, increase their influence, and consolidate their power in the region. Economic motivations, such as trade opportunities and access to resources, also played a significant role in the Crusades.
Greed and the want for land was the main reason. Religion was the source of inspiration, and the Crusades would never have happened without religioin's influence. Not enough people would have fought.