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Mostly participated in the first Crusade?
peasants
Why did peasants join the crusade?
Peasants joined the crusades for many reasons, some because they wanted to go to the holy land for pilgrimage others because they wanted to participate in the sacrament of reconciliation and were unable to give gifts of money to the church. To get out of debt.
Who led the peasant crusade?
Peter the Hermit led the Peasants Crusade in the 11th century
What happened to the band of peasants lead by Peter the Hermit?
The band of peasants(the Peasants' Crusade) led by Peter the Hermit, was destroyed by Seljuk forces of Kilij Arslan.
Pope Urban II called on Europeans to join a Crusade against?
Pope Urban II called on Europeans to join a Crusade against the Muslim Turks who controlled the city of Jerusalem and refused to allow Christians access to the holy sites located there. This First Crusade was called in 1095 when he urged Christians to free Jerusalem.
Mostly participated in the first Crusade?
peasants
Why was joining a crusade so popular among peasants?
Peasants wanted to join crusades because it gave them legitimacy and representation. Otherwise, they were too poor and meaningless to have representation on their own.
What 3 kings were involved in the kings crusade?
Several people fort in the crusades: The first crusade-Christian (not nessesarilly knights The Peasant's crusade-Peasants The Children's crusade-Children The "official" Crusade-nobles
Who led Peasant's Crusade?
Peter the Hermit led the Peasants Crusade in the 11th century
Why did so many people join in the first crusade?
for money and a place in heaven
Why did peasants join the crusade?
Peasants joined the crusades for many reasons, some because they wanted to go to the holy land for pilgrimage others because they wanted to participate in the sacrament of reconciliation and were unable to give gifts of money to the church. To get out of debt.
Who led the peasant crusade?
Peter the Hermit led the Peasants Crusade in the 11th century
Why was joining a crusade so attractive to peasants?
Peasants saw joining a crusade as a way to escape their harsh living conditions, find adventure, and potentially gain wealth and social status. The promise of forgiveness for their sins and the opportunity to secure a place in heaven also influenced their decision to join crusades.
Why did the nobles join the first crusade?
Usually the older sons of nobles inherited their father's land, but during the first crusade, the younger sons could inherit the land they conquered.
What happened to the band of peasants lead by Peter the Hermit?
The band of peasants(the Peasants' Crusade) led by Peter the Hermit, was destroyed by Seljuk forces of Kilij Arslan.
Where did the name crusade come from?
Crusade came from the French Crusade meaning''marked by a cross'',because the warrior,peasants,stitched a red cross on their shirtsmeaning that they are fighting for God
Which place did Peter the Hermit reach but never capture?
Peter the Hermit reached Jerusalem during the First Crusade but never succeeded in capturing it. He played a significant role in rallying people to join the crusade, leading a group of mostly untrained peasants. However, his forces faced numerous challenges and ultimately did not achieve the military objectives they sought in the Holy Land.
