Byzantine Emperor Alexios I Komnenos (1081-1118) asked him for help against Muslim Turks.
Pope Urban II called for the Crusades after Emperor Alexius asked for help.
Pope Urban II called for the First Crusade.
Pope Urban II called for the first Crusade.
No, Pope Urban II was never married and had no children.
Pope Urban II died July 29, 1099.
Pope Urban II was a Catholic, as were all the popes.
Paschal II.
Pope Urban II did not marry.
Odo of Lagery was the original name of Pope Urban II.
Pope Urban II called for the First Crusade.
The Crusades were launched by Pope Urban II, not Pope Urban III.
Pope Urban chose the name upon his election as pope.