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Both the First and Second Crusades were launched in response to Muslim expansion in the Holy Land and aimed to recapture Jerusalem. Both campaigns involved a mix of European nobles, knights, and commoners, and faced challenges such as logistical difficulties and internal conflicts among the Crusaders. However, the outcomes and effectiveness of the two crusades differed significantly.

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What two motives were common among the Knights in the first crusades?

The two common motives among the Knights in the first Crusades were religious fervor to reclaim the Holy Land from Muslim rule and the promise of spiritual redemption through participation in the Crusades. Additionally, knights sought opportunities for wealth, land, and social advancement through their involvement in the Crusades.


What holy wars was fought by christians and Muslims for control of Jerusalem?

The Crusades were a series of holy wars fought between Christians and Muslims for control of Jerusalem and the Holy Land during the Middle Ages. The First Crusade was launched in 1096 and resulted in the capture of Jerusalem by Christian forces in 1099. Subsequent Crusades followed over the span of two centuries.


What was the main 2 reason for the crusades?

The 2 Reasons why the crusades started:The first reason that the crusades started was that the Christians wanted to regain power over Jerusalem because the Turks wasn't allowing Christians to enter the city; and because Jerusalem was the Holy City to Christians, Muslims and Jews there was a lot of conflict between the three Religions. The second reason that the crusades started was that the Christians wanted people to change religions (EXAMPLE: Christians wanted Muslims to turn to Christians)so that that the Pope (the leader of the Christians churches) could basically gain power/ control.I hope this has helped you with this question.


Why were the Christians in the Crusades?

The pope wanted to take back land that the Christians believed was sacred to them (Jerusalem). The first crusade worked well because of the element of surprise, but the Muslims won the following 7 crusades.


What effect did the crusades have on Jews?

The Crusades led to significant persecution and violence against Jewish communities in Europe, particularly during the First Crusade in 1096. Jews were targeted by Crusaders who viewed them as enemies, resulting in massacres and forced conversions. This persecution intensified anti-Jewish sentiments and stereotypes in Europe.

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What was the time period in the first crusades?

between 1095 and 1291.


What is the difference and similarities between the first and second crusade?

The main difference between the First Crusade and the Second Crusade is that the Christian forces successfully captured Jerusalem and surrounding lands in the First Crusade and experienced heavy losses in the Second Crusade. Both crusades were formed to reconquer Muslim lands that had been previously Christian and/or Jewish.


Which crusade was most successful and why?

To answer this question in the most simplest form you must look at the aim of the crusades; although there were many secondary aims for the crusades the main reason from the first four crusades to embark was to capture Jerusalm, which had been help by the Muslims since 638AD. So taking this into respect the first crusade must have been the most successful because it was the only one out of the first four crusades to capture Jerusalm!


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What was first the crusades or the renaissance?

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Who shared Jerusalem with the crusades?

This question makes no sense. If you intend to ask, "Who controlled Jerusalem during the Crusades?" the answer would be Moslems for the majority of the time with a Christian interlude between the First and Second Crusades.


What are differences and similarities between the US and Europe how did they successfully concur areas?

The similarities between the US and Europe is that they have first world economies and have mature democracies.


The result of the first crusades was?

the crusades were too week to fight


Where the crusades successful in accomplishing their crusades?

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What are the similarities between the Battle of Shiloh and the First Battle of Bull Run?

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What is the first four crusades?

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What occurred first crusades rennisance fall of roman empire or wars between Athens and Sparta?

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