Indulgences
God wills it!
The Pope wanted the crusaders to drive the Muslims out of the Holy Land and return control to Christians.
Pope Urban II called for the First Crusade.
Pope Urban II called for the first Crusade.
Pope Urban II died July 29, 1099.
Pope Urban II was a Catholic, as were all the popes.
No, Pope Urban II was never married and had no children.
Paschal II.
Pope Urban II's call for the First Crusade was made in November 1095 at the Council of Clermont. The Crusaders captured Jerusalem on July 15, 1099. Therefore, approximately three years and eight months passed between the Pope's call and the arrival of the Crusaders in Jerusalem.
Pope Urban II did not marry.
Odo of Lagery was the original name of Pope Urban II.
Pope Urban II called for the First Crusade.