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Pope Urban II called for the crusade against the holy land.

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Which pope called the crusade to regain the Holy Land from the Muslims?

Pope Urban II in the year 1095.


Who launched a Christian crusade to drive out the Muslims?

Pope Urban II called for the first crusade on Nov 27, 1095.


Who starts the first crusade?

Pope Urban II launched the first crusade in 1095. The goal of the first crusade was to regain the land taken by Muslim conquest in the 7th century.


What is a holy war to regain lands sacred to Christians?

That would be a Crusade. The first crusade occurred in 1095 or so and there were crusades over the next 200 years.


Who called for the crusades against the Muslims?

Pope Urban II proclaimed the first crusade in 1095.


What sparked the beginning of the first crusade?

Late in the 11th Century, the Byzantine emperor in Constantinople appealed to the Roman Catholic Church for military aid against the Moslem Turks. The Church was willing to help in that the Turks threatened Greek Orthodox Christianity and because Muslims controlled Palestine and molested Christians in the Holy Land. Pope Urban II called for at the Council of Clermont in 1095 to declare a holy war to retake the Holy Land from the Muslims.


Which pope launched the first crusade in 1095?

Pope Urban II launched the first crusade in 1095


What was the first crusade?

From 1095 - 1099


When did the pope issue a call for a crusade?

1095Urban II called for the first Crusade in the year 1095 on November 27.


Where was Pope Urban ll in April 1095?

Urban II was at Clermont in France to give a speech requesting that a crusade be made to return the Holy Land to Christian control.


Did the crusades start 1095 ad?

Yes, the first crusade began in 1095 a.d.


The council of clermont in 1095 brought?

The Council of Clermont initiated the First Crusade. Pope Urban II asked the attendees to reclaim the Holy Land, Jerusalem, from the Muslims.