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What was the series of invasions to capture Jerusalem called?
Crusades?
Why was it called the kings crusade?
the third crusades was called the king's crusades, because they had favor in the king's eyes.
What were the Crusades ISN?
The crusades were people that belived in god going on a journey to seek wealth, or/and adventure, or/and salvation, and/or other religious purposes.
Who was the leader of the peasant crusades?
Peter the Hermit
Whuy was the crusades?
the crusades happened because a lot of poius people that believed that they were better than anyone else went to `liberate' a perfectly happy country.
Why did the crusades find Jerusalem so difficult to capture?
This is because they didn't have enough crusaders.
What city was the Catholics trying to capture during the first crusades?
Jerusalem
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.
What were military campaigns organized by catholic popes and kings to capture the city of Jerusalem?
The Crusades.
What middle eastern city did European crusaders want to capture during the crusades?
Jerusalem
Why was the Crusades fought?
because.........they needed to capture Jerusalem
What was the series of invasions to capture Jerusalem called?
Crusades?
Were the Crusades effective?
As for being successful or effective in the goal to capture and maintain the holy city of Jerusalem. Only the First Crusade with King Richard I actually captured Jersualem. WIthin years of that capture the Muslims arose and overcame the Christian defenders. The subsequent crusades never had the same glory as the first. The crusades were effective in rallying the European people for a cause they beleived in. The crusades were also effective in establishing trade and knowledge between Europe and Asia.
Were the crusades intended to spread judaism to Europe?
No..the crusades were intended to capture Jerusalem for Christianity and to oust the Moslems from there. The Jews suffered terribly during the crusades.
What was the expedition to capture holy land from Muslims called?
the crusades
What are the reasons behind the crusades?
To capture the Holy Land from the Saracens
Describe the crusades and why they occured?
The first crusade was the first of a number of crusades that took place to capture ... "Christians, hasten to help your brothers in the East, for they are being attacked. ... through Italy, then Eastern Europe and then through what is now Turkey.The Crusades happened when the Muslims had taken the holy city of Jerusalem.
