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What is the name of the wars sponsored by Catholic Church to capture Jerusalem from the Muslims?
The Crusades
Who were the crusades fighting?
the crusaders were fighting muslims to capture the holy land of Jerusalem.
Why did Richard fail to capture Jerusalem?
he failed because the Muslims came to fight back
In 1099 what do the christian Crusaders do when they capture Jerusalem?
When the Christian Crusaders captured Jerusalem in 1099, they massacred thousands of Muslims and Jews in the city. The events were brutal and bloody, leading to widespread destruction and loss of life in Jerusalem.
What did the crusaders want to capture from the Muslims?
The holy city of Jerusalem, the place where Christ was crucified, was buried and came back to life and then ascended into heaven.
What was trying to be captured within the crusades?
The Crusades, which lasted from 1095 to the late 1500's, were holy wars between Christians in the West and Muslims in the Middle East, in which both sides sought to capture Jerusalem, or the Holy Ground. In 1099 the Christians were able to capture Jerusalem, and afterward there were continual holy wars in which the Muslims attempted to recapture the land while the Christians defended it.
What holy wars was fought by christians and Muslims for control of Jerusalem?
The Crusades were a series of holy wars fought between Christians and Muslims for control of Jerusalem and the Holy Land during the Middle Ages. The First Crusade was launched in 1096 and resulted in the capture of Jerusalem by Christian forces in 1099. Subsequent Crusades followed over the span of two centuries.
Why is the Holy Land an important site for your faith?
It is important in history today because there were many happenings there. All the Crusades were to capture Jerusalem back from the Muslims and to spread Christianity.
What city was conquered by Christians to remove Muslims?
Jerusalem
Why do Muslims worship the kabba?
Muslims don't worship the kabba but the kabba is the direction of prayer for Muslims after Jerusalem was the direction of prayer. first Jerusalem was the direction of prayer for Muslim then a verse in the quran ordered Muslims to switch their direction of prayer from Jerusalem to the kabba.
Which crusade succeeded in driving te Muslims out of Jerusalem?
The First Crusade in 1099 succeeded in capturing Jerusalem and driving the Muslims out. The Crusaders established the Kingdom of Jerusalem after their victory.
Who are the rightful owners of Jerusalem?
The muslims
