People went on crusades for many different reasons including:
At the time there were:
One big reason was the push from the real estate brokers. Many who went on theCrusades were poor second or third sons with no land of their own. But they were able to buy small timeshares in the east, especially on the Gaza strip. This would mean that each knight could bring his family on vacation for a couple of weeks out of the year, fighting in between going to the beach, fishing, and Golf.
because they wanted to stop the Muslim advance and wanted to get back the holy land
Because the pope told them they would be free of sins if they did.
the people who benefited from the crusades were europeans
Christians participated in the Crusades in order to regain access to the Holy Land in Jerusalem. They were also trying to stop the spread of Islam.Pope Urban II said if they went on the Crusade to fight for Christianity they would have a free pass to heaven.
Jerusalem
they participate in both
no
George was dead hundreds of years before the Crusades so did not participate.
Spain was an Arab country.
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All the kings would participate in the crusades for motives. Some would want to be richer, some wanted adventure and some were just moved by faith alone.
WHY DID PEOPLE SUPPORT THE CRUSADES?
the people who benefited from the crusades were europeans
Many people participated in the Crusades due to religious fervor and the promise of spiritual rewards. Others were enticed by the prospect of material gains, such as land, riches, or trade opportunities. Some individuals were drawn by the desire for adventure and the chance to earn glory and prestige.
The Crusades were a series of military battles that WERE people fighting people.
Christians participated in the Crusades in order to regain access to the Holy Land in Jerusalem. They were also trying to stop the spread of Islam.Pope Urban II said if they went on the Crusade to fight for Christianity they would have a free pass to heaven.
People, participated in the crusades because the pope told people to do it. At the time the pope was the was a person that people looked up to and followed, so if they didn't listen the would get 'banned' from Church. And they believed that if that happened you would go to hell, which nobody wanted
some of the affects were that the crusades were disliked by the people of England. they made people poor.
Over a million people were killed during all the crusades.