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It depends entirely on when this fight took place. Jerusalem is one of the most contested places on earth. All of the following countries have controlled it and they have only done so by defeating the previous member of the list:
- Proto-Canaanite
- Egyptian New Kingdom
- Jebusites
- United Kingdom of Israel
- Judah
- Neo-Assyrian Empire
- Neo-Babylonian Empire
- Achaemenid Persian Empire
- Macedonian Empire of Alexander the great
- Ptolemaic Hellenic Empire
- Seleucid Hellenic Empire
- Hasmonean Kingdom
- Roman Empire
- Byzantine Empire
- Sassanid Persian Empire
- Rightly-Guided Islamic Caliphate
- Umayyad Islamic Caliphate
- Abbassid Islamic Caliphate
- Fatimid Islamic Caliphate
- Seljuk Sultanate
- Kingdom of Jerusalem and Other Crusader States
- Ayyubid Islamic Caliphate
- Mamluk Sultanate
- Ottoman Sultanate
- British Empire
- Jewish State of Israel & Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan (the city was divided from 1949-1967 between the two countries)
- Jewish State of Israel (exclusively)
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What groups fought to control Jerusalem?
Muslims and Christians
Who was the crusades war between?
The Crusades were fought between Christians and Muslims. They fought in the Middle Ages, and actually fought violently. Both sides wanted to take control of Jerusalem.
Why did the Muslims and crusaders fight?
They fought because the Muslims had control of Jerusalem, the most important city to the Holy Roman Empire. To get Jerusalem back under the control of it, the crusaders started the Crusades, or holy wars.
Which king of England fought Saladin for control of Jerusalem?
Richard Couer de Lion, Anglicized as Richard the Lionhart
The crusades were fought over control of several cities and ports but the main target was?
The main target was the city of Jerusalem.
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.
The crusades fought over what holy land?
The Crusades were fought over the control of Jerusalem, which was considered a holy site for Christians, Muslims, and Jews. The city changed hands multiple times between Christian and Muslim forces during the Crusades.
How many wars have been fought over the Western Wall?
No war has been fought for control of the Western Wall, per se, but dozens of wars have been fought over control of the Old City of Jerusalem in order to control the holy sites of the city. The last such war was in 1967, the Six-Day War.
The crusades were fought in control of what country?
The main purpose of the Crusades were to capture the holy city of Jerusalem, and the conquest of Muslim "heathen" lands.
The Crusades were fought over?
The holy land. The Christian crusaders wanted to take control of Jerusalem because it contained many religious landmarks.
What do the crusaders do?
The crusades were vicious fighters who fought for Jerusalem and fought and fought and stuff and jiggly puff and i won
What did the crusades do?
The crusades were vicious fighters who fought for Jerusalem and fought and fought and stuff and jiggly puff and i won
