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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
Decayed
Barbaric
Unorganized
Ivan IV was called Ivan the terrible cause his temper grew as he got older. Ivan also killed a lot of rich people including his eldest son.
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Oleg merged the Viking and Slavic culture. He gained control of Kiev. He signed a commercial agreement with the Byzantines.
Often, these migrations were because the Jews were expelled from the various countries (England, France and Spain are examples). See also the Related Link.
Kiev
To reduce the threat of attacks
Constantinople was located on major trade routes.
seeking riches
In a feudal society, serfs had to pay lords with crops
