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Why did Christian pilgrims go to the holy land?
To establish God's Kingdom on Earth.
Was templar knights from turkey?
No, the Templar Knights were a Catholic military order founded in the Kingdom of Jerusalem in 1119 during the Crusades. They were not specifically from Turkey, but they did have a presence in the region as part of their mission to protect Christian pilgrims traveling to the Holy Land.
What wrongs did the pope accuse seljuk Turks of carrying out?
The Pope accused the Seljuk Turks of invading Christian territories, desecrating holy sites, and persecuting Christian pilgrims traveling to Jerusalem. He called for a Christian military expedition to restore access to the holy land, leading to the First Crusade.
What did the Seljuk Turks do when they took control of the Holy Land?
Nothing. They won it from the Fatimids who were also an Islamic Dynasty. During this period, the Holy Land was a backwater region and was generally neglected.
Which religion were the crusades aimed at?
The Crusades were primarily aimed at reclaiming Jerusalem and the Holy Land from Muslim control during the Middle Ages. Leaders of the Christian faith called for military campaigns to secure and protect Christian pilgrims and holy sites in the region.
What were the general effects of the crusades?
The first and most important effect was the stopping of the yihad advance towards Europe during two centuries, and the opening of Holy Land for christian pilgrims.
What was the religious purpose of the Crusades?
The Crusades was an attempt by Christendom to recapture the Biblical Holy Land (Jerusalem and area) which had been conquered by the Muslims. Prior to the Muslim conquest it had been a Christian kingdom.
What are three reasons that Europeans joined the Crusades?
the holy land was part of europe that time.it had been since the days of the roman empire.muslims began making excursions into it and robbing christian pilgrims.
Which change was made when the Seljuk Turks took control of the Holy Land?
They admitted only those pilgrims traveling from Constantinople. The began to welcome Christian pilgrims to Jerusalem. They doubled the taxes for traveling on the roads into Jerusalem. They closed the pilgrimage routes to Jerusalem.
A major goal of the christian church during the crusades was to?
One major goal of the Christian church during the Crusades was to reclaim and secure holy sites in Jerusalem and the Holy Land from Muslim control, as they were considered sacred to Christians. The church saw the Crusades as a way to protect Christian pilgrims and expand Christian influence in the region.
Christian military expeditions to the Holy Land and the east to win back Holy Land from the infidels were known as the?
crusades
Who were the knights of the hospital?
I think you mean Knights Hospitaller. They were a Christian organization that began as an Amalfitan hospital founded in Jerusalem in approximately 1080 to provide care for poor, sick or injured pilgrims to the Holy Land. After the Western Christian conquest of Jerusalem in 1099 during the First Crusade, it became a religious/military order under its own charter, and was charged with the care and defence of the Holy Land.
