because hey were bored
Crusades 1,2,3,4 but there was a total of nine
only the first crusade was successful and out of nine crusades
1096 1272 and their were nine crusades they lasted for 176 years.!!
The Crusades
Nine Crusades were conducted to the Holy Land between 1095 AD and 1272 AD.
Merchants was the group that was especially interested in winning the Crusades for some reasons. :)
people went on crusades for many reasons like to please god, to runaway from the law, get more land or help their reputation
people wanted to fight in the crusades for many different reasons, such as:EVERYBODY WAS EAGER TO FIGHT IN THE CRUSADES BECAUSE THEY GET GRANTED INTO HEAVEN IF THEY DIE IN THE CRUSADESKnights fought in the crusades because of their love for war also for their lady.Fighting in this war meant honour and pride as well as the reasons above.
black death (plague) and crusades
To capture the Holy Land from the Saracens
Watch the CBBC horrible histories - crusades clip on YouTube, I know that it appears basic and is rather cringworthy but I simplithies the crusades quite effectively :)
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