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The pope told them to and they thought they were fighting for God's holy city!

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Q: Why did the kings and nobles of Europe agree to fight in the crusades?
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Why did surfs fight in the crusades?

The surfs fought in the Crusades because they wanted the same rights as the nobles.


What are two indirect results of the crusades?

Two indirect results of the Crusades were the increased trade and cultural exchange between Europe and the Middle East, leading to the transfer of knowledge and goods. The Crusades also contributed to the decline of feudalism in Europe as many nobles and knights left their lands to fight, leading to social and economic changes.


What was one result of the Crusades?

Feudalism decreased. Nobles sold land to get money to fight in Crusade; when nobles died, the kings got nobles' lands from nobles and serfs became free if they fought in Crusade/ king gets profit.


What was good about the crusades?

Europe learned architechture and arts of school and we got to fight for God.


What were the Crusades in Europe?

a fight between the Christians and the Muslims over Jerusalem (their holy land).


How did the crusades help lead to the creation of modern europes nation states?

the crusades had a major impact on Europeans. goods began to flow more steadily between Europe and the muslin lands. this trade benefited European kings. who taxed the goods that crossed their border. kings also took over land from nobles who left to fight in the crusades. as a result. feudalism gradually withered. and Europe's kingdoms through stronger and larger. many of them later became modern Europe's nation-states.


What was some impacts the crusades had on Europe and the middle east?

The impact of the Crusades on Europe were substantial. Although not its intention, the Crusades stimulated trade with the East. This introduced to Europe luxury goods. Other impacts were as follows: A. The Crusades took pressure off of the Byzantine empire; B. As nobles left their lands in Europe to fight, it allowed kings in Europe and the Church to regain some of their power; C. Religious fraternities such as the Knights Templars began to keep guard on Holy Land activities; and D. Taking heed of financial institutions in the East, the basis of a banking system began to develop in Europe.


The result of the first crusades was?

the crusades were too week to fight


How many wars did the crusades fight?

54,000


Can women fight in crusades?

Crusades did not allow women to fight because people only thought that women were to work in the manor.


Who did the Crusades fight?

Christians and Muslims


How did they fight crusades?

Baptizing and burning.