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What were some of the reasons of the knights were anxious to participate in the crusades?
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Why did the poor knights go on the crusades?
The poor knights went on the crusades to fulfill their sense of religious duty, seek adventure, gain land or wealth, and potentially improve their social status. Joining the crusades offered them opportunities for personal advancement and a chance to participate in a significant historical event.
Who was important in the all crusades?
the templar knights
Why did knights go on Crusades?
They weren't actually called knights... they were called Crusaders, but anyways, they simply went to Crusades to help serve their country and religious beliefs.
European knights were urged to join Crusades by?
The Pope.
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 role did the knights play in the crusades?
The Knights Templar were the most powerful military monastic order which took part in the Crusades. The Knights Templar were formed from several groups of knights by Hugh de Payens for the express purpose of protecting Christian pilgrims in the Holy Land.
Why was Saint George important in the Crusades?
George was dead hundreds of years before the Crusades so did not participate.
What were some of the reasons knights were anxious to participate in the Crusades?
Some wanted their sins forgiven and thus go in heaven, some saw it as an opportinuty to gain wealth elsewhere, and some perhaps just wanted to adventure.
Why did the knights wear a red cross?
The cross is a symbol of Christianity. Knights did not always fight on behalf of the Christian religion, but during the Crusades they did. MORE Only Knights Templar wore the cross. Others did not. The Templar begs in as an arm of the church in the Crusades.
Why didn't Spain participate in the crusades?
Spain was an Arab country.
Who besides knights fought in the crusades?
It also included Turks, and peasants.
