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The Seljuk Turks were in control of Jerusalem, commonly referred to as the Holy Land, in 1095. Abu Nasr Shams al-Muluk Duqaq was the local Seljuk ruler in charge of Jerusalem in 1095. The First Crusade was mounted to wrest control of Jerusalem from the Turks in 1095.
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Who tried to take the holy land from the Turks in 1095?
pope
The initiated a Crusade to take the Holy Land from the Turks in 1095.?
pope
The initiated a Crusade to take the Holy Land from the Turks in 1095?
pope
What were the wars called that Pope Urban II supported in 1095 to regain the Holy Land?
The Crusades.
Why were the Christians angry in 1095?
the muslims took over the holy land and the christians were not happy i think?
Who was the pope in 1095 that issued a call for a crusade to regain the holy land from the Muslims?
Pope Urban II called for the crusade against the holy land.
Who was the pope that called for the European to return the Holy Land?
Pope Urban II at the Council of Clermont in the year 1095.
How many Crusades were ordered?
Nine Crusades were conducted to the Holy Land between 1095 AD and 1272 AD.
Which pope called the crusade to regain the Holy Land from the Muslims?
Pope Urban II in the year 1095.
What has the author James D Colussi written?
James D. Colussi has written: 'Christians and Muslims in the Holy land, 1095-1204'
Who controlled the Holy Land by the end of each Crusade?
The Muslims.
What sparked the beginning of the first crusade?
Late in the 11th Century, the Byzantine emperor in Constantinople appealed to the Roman Catholic Church for military aid against the Moslem Turks. The Church was willing to help in that the Turks threatened Greek Orthodox Christianity and because Muslims controlled Palestine and molested Christians in the Holy Land. Pope Urban II called for at the Council of Clermont in 1095 to declare a holy war to retake the Holy Land from the Muslims.
