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The pope wanted to take back land that the Christians believed was sacred to them (Jerusalem). The first crusade worked well because of the element of surprise, but the Muslims won the following 7 crusades.

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Christians were promised all what except. to get them ti join the crusades?

Christians were promised forgiveness and a spot in heaven if they joined the crusades.


Christians were promised all of the following EXCEPT to get them to join the Crusades.?

Christians were promised a number of things to make them join the crusades including forgiveness and a spot in heaven.


What effect did the Crusades have on the Christians?

The Crusades had several effects on Christians, including increased religious fervor, expansion of trade and cultural exchange, and heightened religious intolerance towards other faiths. Additionally, the Crusades led to the establishment of military orders and a lasting impact on European feudal society.


Which religions were the crusades between?

The Crusades were a series of religious wars primarily between Christians from Western Europe and Muslims in the Middle East, starting in the 11th century. There were multiple Crusades, with various objectives and participants, but the main conflict was between Christians and Muslims over control of Holy Land sites like Jerusalem.


What was the main 2 reason for the crusades?

The 2 Reasons why the crusades started:The first reason that the crusades started was that the Christians wanted to regain power over Jerusalem because the Turks wasn't allowing Christians to enter the city; and because Jerusalem was the Holy City to Christians, Muslims and Jews there was a lot of conflict between the three Religions. The second reason that the crusades started was that the Christians wanted people to change religions (EXAMPLE: Christians wanted Muslims to turn to Christians)so that that the Pope (the leader of the Christians churches) could basically gain power/ control.I hope this has helped you with this question.

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Where the crusades Muslims or Christians?

The Christians where the Crusaders as they started the Crusades


Who was in the Crusades?

Jews, Christians and Muslims were in the Crusades.


Where can you find pictures of Christians' Crusades?

you find pictures of Christians' crusades in google images.


Who was fighting the Crusades?

The Crusades were fought by the Christians and the Muslims.


Were the Crusades wars fought by Christians against the Pope?

No. The Crusades were wars fought between Christians and Islam.


Did Christians like crusades?

Yes Christians liked crusades, because crusades helped them, with a military problems and serfs nobles liked especially because of them they became more rich and etc crusades took those people to the qar, so ya Christians liked crusades


Who had more power in the crusades the Christians or Muslims?

The Christians Of course


What were promised to Christians to get them join to the crusades?

Christians were promised forgiveness and a spot in heaven if they joined the crusades.


What does the document suggest how European Christians felt about fighting in the Crusades?

What does the document suggest how European Christians felt about fighting in the Crusades?


Was it wrong during th crusades for Christians to kill Christians?

Christians mostly killed Muslims and Jews during the Crusades. The whole thing was wrong- it was a slaughter.


Who did the Crusades fight?

Christians and Muslims


What was the crusades about?

The Crusades were about re-capturing the Holy Land, which is the sacred land for Christians.