The Crusades were the battle and a battle does not fight, soldiers in the battle fight. If your question was asking what the Crusaders were fighting for and who they were fighting against see the below link.
everyone that wasn't cathlic
The Crusaders invaded their country and they were given no choice but to fight. Think about what you would do if you were invaded.
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.
Ṣalāḥ ad-Dīn Yūsuf ibn Ayyūb
The actions of the Muslims was to fight against the invading Crusaders.
The Crusades were the battle and a battle does not fight, soldiers in the battle fight. If your question was asking what the Crusaders were fighting for and who they were fighting against see the below link.
Prior to the crusades, the Holy land had been taken over by Muslims. The crusaders went to the Holy Land to fight the Muslims and kick them out.
The Crusaders, who were predominantly Christian knights from Western Europe, were the first Christians to fight against Muslims for control of the Holy Land during the Crusades in the 11th to 13th centuries.
The Crusaders fought in the name of Christianity during the Crusades. They were sanctioned by the Pope and saw their military campaigns as a way to reclaim the Holy Land from Muslim control.
Robin hood did fight in Acra with the crusaders. He fought beside Richard the lionheart
The armies that the Crusaders were fighting were mostly compromised of either Muslims or Christians. They were claiming to be fighting for religion.
everyone that wasn't cathlic
The Crusaders invaded their country and they were given no choice but to fight. Think about what you would do if you were invaded.
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.
Noor ud-Din Zangi, a prominent Muslim leader in the 12th century, played a crucial role during the Crusades by unifying various Muslim factions in Syria and Egypt against the Crusader states. He is best known for his military campaigns that aimed to reclaim territories lost to the Crusaders, most notably his successful sieges of Edessa and other key locations. His leadership laid the groundwork for the rise of Saladin, who would later continue the fight against the Crusaders and ultimately recapture Jerusalem. Zangi's efforts were instrumental in strengthening Muslim resistance during this tumultuous period.
The original impetus for the Crusades was to free the Holy Land from the Mohammedans. They were called by the Pope and those who joined were given spiritual benefits but they also had a chance for conquest and spoils.