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What were begun in an effort to reclaim the Holy Lands which were overtaken by the?
The Crusades were begun in an effort to reclaim the Holy Lands which were overtaken by the Turks.
Where and why did crusades fight?
To reclaim the holy lands (israel and them) and to get holy relics.
What were the wars to reclaim the holy land called?
Crusades
What was the series of battles to reclaim the Holy Land called?
Crusades
How to reclaim the holy land?
Crusade!
Which is the most valid generalization about the Crusades?
A series of holy wars called to reclaim Jerusalem supposedly for God but actually for money and land.
Why do Arabs call whites crusaders?
Large groups of Catholics went to Jerusalem several times from about 1071 AD to about 1291 AD in Crusades to reclaim Jerusalem and the Holy Lands from the Moslems supposedly in the name of Christianity. They, by and large, failed.
What were christains promised if they joined the crusades?
Christians participating in the Crusades were promised spiritual salvation by the Church. They were told that by fighting in the Crusades, they would be granted forgiveness for their sins and a place in heaven, as the Church viewed the Crusades as a holy war to reclaim holy lands from Muslim control.
The were a series of wars aimed at conquering the Holy Land.?
Crusades
What was called the holy land by crusaders?
The holy land referred to by crusaders was Jerusalem, as it held great religious significance for Christians, Muslims, and Jews. The crusades were military campaigns initiated by European Christians to reclaim Jerusalem from Muslim control.
What were the German lands called 1685-1740?
At that time the German lands were still the Holy Roman Empire. However, some parts of Prussia and the Austrian Empire were to the east of the HRE.
What were the Christians trying to do during the Crusades?
Win control of the Holy Lands, the background to the Bible, and in particular the Holy City, Jerusalem itself. Medieval Christians saw it as a great sin to have such sacred places held by "heathens".
