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They didn't exactly 'attack Palestine'. The mission of the Christian Crusaders was to
rescue the Holy Land from the hands of whoever was there and was not Christian.
They generally slaughtered any Muslims and Jews they met on the way.
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Did the Crusaders attack India?
No. The main target of the Crusades was Palestine, although some Crusaders attacked parts of Europe and Asia Minor.
Was Palestine and Jerusalem different crusades?
Yes
What was the series of invasions of Palestine launched by Christians from Europe?
The Crusades
What motivated the crusades to attack palestine?
Because the truce between Richard and Saladin did not last, so the Fourth Crusade happened.
What is the land where the crusades occurred?
Most of the battles of the Crusades took place in what is now the State of Israel and parts of the State of Palestine.
When did the crusades take plase?
The crusades took place in palestine wich the Muslims, Chrictians, Jews called the holy place.
The purpose of the crusades was to?
The Turks took over Palestine from the Arabs. It became unsafe for Christian Pilgrims to visit The Holy Sites listed in The Bible. The First Crusade had the purpose of capturing Palestine for Christians so that Christian Pilgrims would be safe. After 100 years, Saladin conquered Palestine. The Second Crusade failed to reconquer Palestine. The leaders of the third and fourth Crusades discovered they did not have the forces to recapture Palestine and turned to piracy. Like so many movements that start for noble purposes, the Crusades ended in corruption.
What was the cause of the medieval Crusades?
Medieval crusades were caused by conflict between Christianity and Islam in Palestine. Christian Europe and Islamic Turcs had interests in the same area.
What are some of the intentional and unintentional results of the Christian Crusades to the Holy Land?
Conquest of large areas of Palestine
What was the final city in all the crusades?
Jerusalem was the final city in all the crusades because the muslims and christians tried getting there because thats where palestine was, the holy land. Simi
Did England win the first crusade in 1131?
Crusades were not "won". Most of the crusades were attempts to create a common enemy (the Muslims who had settled in Palestine) and divert attention from local troubles.
Why did the church call for the crusade or holy wars?
The Muslims had control over Palestine, where Jesus lived and died (especially Jerusalem, which is located in Palestine). The Crusades were an attempt to put Christians back in control of Palestine. The Crusades were for the most part a failed military disaster, and finally the Christians and the Muslims came to an agreement: The Muslims would continue to control Palestine, and the Christians were allowed to visit there and make pilgrimages to Holy Sites in Palestine.
