The Muslims.
The Third Crusade (1189-1192) was led primarily by three prominent monarchs: Richard the Lionheart of England, Philip II of France, and Frederick I Barbarossa of the Holy Roman Empire. The crusade was launched in response to the capture of Jerusalem by Saladin in 1187, aiming to reclaim the city and restore Christian control in the Holy Land. Each leader brought their own armies and resources, motivated by a combination of religious fervor, political ambition, and the desire for glory. Ultimately, Richard the Lionheart emerged as the most notable figure of the crusade, achieving significant victories despite not recapturing Jerusalem.
The Christians actually controlled the middle east, north Africa,and Asia minor but the Muslims who were "following" the Koran invaded converting or murdering the inhabitants regions they conquered all of the above and started to move in on the byzantine empire the empire at the time 1094 asked the pope to send a crusade and he sent one which took Jerusalem in a huge bloodbath and then made four crusader states and for a short time there was peace in the holy land but then the Muslims attacked Jerusalem and took resulting anther 8 crusade. So basically what happened in the crusades was the Muslims attacked the Christians fought back each taking over the holy land and murdering the inhabitants resulting in hundreds of thousands of Pointless deaths
Cause - to increase land territory and wealth. Effect - life was, good or bad, it shaped the way we are now.
1st Crusade - Franks took Jerusalem 2nd Crusade - Franks did not take Jerusalem 3rd Crusade - Franks did not take Jerusalem
1st Crusade - Franks took Jerusalem 2nd Crusade - Franks did not take Jerusalem 3rd Crusade - Franks did not take Jerusalem
Because the Popes lost the support of the gentry who was crusading. That, coupled with the failures of each Crusade and the inability to hold anything in the Holy Land for any period of time.
Because the Popes lost the support of the gentry who was crusading. That, coupled with the failures of each Crusade and the inability to hold anything in the Holy Land for any period of time.
The Third Crusade (1189-1192) was led primarily by three prominent monarchs: Richard the Lionheart of England, Philip II of France, and Frederick I Barbarossa of the Holy Roman Empire. The crusade was launched in response to the capture of Jerusalem by Saladin in 1187, aiming to reclaim the city and restore Christian control in the Holy Land. Each leader brought their own armies and resources, motivated by a combination of religious fervor, political ambition, and the desire for glory. Ultimately, Richard the Lionheart emerged as the most notable figure of the crusade, achieving significant victories despite not recapturing Jerusalem.
The Christians actually controlled the middle east, north Africa,and Asia minor but the Muslims who were "following" the Koran invaded converting or murdering the inhabitants regions they conquered all of the above and started to move in on the byzantine empire the empire at the time 1094 asked the pope to send a crusade and he sent one which took Jerusalem in a huge bloodbath and then made four crusader states and for a short time there was peace in the holy land but then the Muslims attacked Jerusalem and took resulting anther 8 crusade. So basically what happened in the crusades was the Muslims attacked the Christians fought back each taking over the holy land and murdering the inhabitants resulting in hundreds of thousands of Pointless deaths
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Roman Catholic AnswerPope Urban II made a famous speech calling for the First Crusade to liberate the Holy Land from the Muslims. Unfortunately, the original text of this speech has been lost and the various copies all disagree with each other.
Cause - to increase land territory and wealth. Effect - life was, good or bad, it shaped the way we are now.
1st Crusade - Franks took Jerusalem 2nd Crusade - Franks did not take Jerusalem 3rd Crusade - Franks did not take Jerusalem
1st Crusade - Franks took Jerusalem 2nd Crusade - Franks did not take Jerusalem 3rd Crusade - Franks did not take Jerusalem
the native tribes each had areas that they controlled.
Here both Jews and Islam agree that Abraham is the father of both their nation and christ was born in the holy land for christians.
The First and Third Crusades share common goals of reclaiming Jerusalem and the Holy Land from Muslim control, driven by a mix of religious fervor and political motivation. Both campaigns were marked by significant battles and shifting alliances among European powers and local factions. Additionally, each crusade saw the involvement of prominent leaders, such as Godfrey of Bouillon in the First Crusade and Richard the Lionheart in the Third. Despite their differing outcomes, both crusades reflected the enduring conflict between Christian and Muslim forces during the medieval period.