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☆☆☆☆☆To capture Jerusalem and gain control of the Holy Lands. However, eventually the Christian troops also extended the crusade to include taking Spain from the Moors and the Slavs from Eastern Europe.
To make Jerusalem a Christian city To drive Muslims out of Jerusalem.
To retake the Holy Land
- An increase in trade
- An increase in the power of popes
- A weakening of the Byzantine Empire
they returned Europe to a time of chaos
They rolled back the advances of Charlemagne.
They helped cause the rise of feudalism.
Crusaders brought back information from Muslims to Europe Crusaders brought ancient texts from Muslim libraries to Europe Crusaders brought back ancient texts to Europe.
Decayed
Barbaric
Unorganized
Russian
Oleg merged the Viking and Slavic culture. He gained control of Kiev. He signed a commercial agreement with the Byzantines.
To reduce the threat of attacks
The Hebrews
Constantinople was located on major trade routes.
In a feudal society, serfs had to pay lords with crops
The Mediterranean.
Apex.
Muslims
Investment.
Apex.
