They fought because the Muslims had control of Jerusalem, the most important city to the Holy Roman Empire. To get Jerusalem back under the control of it, the crusaders started the Crusades, or holy wars.
Constantinople
The Crusaders wanted to control the city of Jerusalem.
Cities such as Venice flourished as a result of the Crusaders because,people fled to Venice and it developed into a powerful,city-state that came to dominate much of the Mediterranean during the Crusades.
Cities such as Venice flourished as a result of the Crusaders because,people fled to Venice and it developed into a powerful,city-state that came to dominate much of the Mediterranean during the Crusades.
They fought because the Muslims had control of Jerusalem, the most important city to the Holy Roman Empire. To get Jerusalem back under the control of it, the crusaders started the Crusades, or holy wars.
Constantinople
The Crusaders wanted to control the city of Jerusalem.
Jerusalem was the destination of the first two crusaders.
Jerusalem
Jerusalem
Many cities were attackd by the crusaders. The most important two were:Jerusalem, captured by the crusaders of the First Crusade in 1099, with its entire population slaughtered, without concern whether they were Muslim or Christian.Constantinople, the capital of the Eastern Empire, which was sacked by the crusaders of the Fourth Crusade in 1204.
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The Crusades wanted Jerusalem because it was considered a holy city for Christians, Muslims, and Jews. It held religious significance and symbolized power and control over the Holy Land. Many of the Crusaders sought to reclaim Jerusalem from Muslim rule and secure it as part of Christian territory.
Cities such as Venice flourished as a result of the Crusaders because,people fled to Venice and it developed into a powerful,city-state that came to dominate much of the Mediterranean during the Crusades.
Cities such as Venice flourished as a result of the Crusaders because,people fled to Venice and it developed into a powerful,city-state that came to dominate much of the Mediterranean during the Crusades.
Cities such as Venice flourished as a result of the Crusaders because,people fled to Venice and it developed into a powerful,city-state that came to dominate much of the Mediterranean during the Crusades.