They bribed them
The name of the pope that urged people to join the crusades was Pope Urban II.
They bribed them
land
Pope Urban II asked Christians to take up arms and join the Crusades to reclaim the Holy Land from Muslim control.
the one thing that can get people to join is the love of the game
The three motivations that drove people to join the Crusades were religious fervor, the desire for adventure and glory, and the hope of gaining wealth and land.
European knights were urged to join the Crusades by Pope Urban II. They were to rout the Muslims and free the holy city of Jerusalem as well as protect the Holy Roman Empire at Byzantium in 1095. The reward was forgiveness for all of their sins.
People joined the crusades for religious reasons because they believed in the importance of reclaiming the Holy Land (Jerusalem and its surroundings) from Muslim control. They were inspired by religious fervor, the promise of spiritual rewards, and the desire to protect sacred sites. Joining the crusade was seen as a way to defend Christianity and fulfill a religious duty.
the crusades are over so their wouldn't be much point in that
Pope Urban II asked Christians to join the Crusades and reclaim the Holy Land from Muslim control during his speech at the Council of Clermont.
Pope Urban II asked Christians to join the Crusades and reclaim the Holy Land from Muslim control during his famous speech at the Council of Clermont.
Christians were promised a number of things to make them join the crusades including forgiveness and a spot in heaven.