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The Crusades were a series of religious wars initiated, supported, and sometimes directed by the Christian Latin Church in the medieval period.The best known of these military expeditions are those to the Holy Land between 1095 and 1291 that had the objective of reconquering Jerusalem and its surrounding area from Muslim rule after the region had been conquered by the Rashidun Caliphate ...
The Crusades is a 1935 American historical adventure drama film directed and produced by Cecil B. DeMille for Paramount Pictures, loosely based on the life of King Richard I of England during the Third Crusade, and his marriage to Berengaria of Navarre.
The Bogomils Crusades were crusades against the Bogomils were called for in 1234 by Gregory IX and in 1252 by Innocent IV. [256] [257] Crusades against the Bosnian Heritics 1235, 1241 The Crusades against the Bosnian Heritics, also known as the Bosnian Crusades.
The first of these is Crusades, [191] [137] by French historian Louis R. Bréhier, appearing in the Catholic Encyclopedia, based on his L'Église et l'Orient au Moyen Âge: Les Croisades. [192] The second is The Crusades, [193] by English historian Ernest Barker, in the Encyclopædia Britannica (11th edition). Collectively, Bréhier and Barker ...
They were naked according to Peter of Vaux-de-Cernay, a monk and eyewitness to many events of the crusade, [100] but "in their shifts and breeches", according to Guillaume de Puylaurens, a contemporary. [101] Raymond Roger died several months later. Although his death supposedly resulted from dysentery, some suspected that he was assassinated. [99]
The Rhineland massacres, also known as the German Crusade of 1096 [1] or Gzerot Tatnó [2] (Hebrew: גזרות תתנ"ו, "Edicts of 4856"), were a series of mass murders of Jews perpetrated by mobs of French and German Christians of the People's Crusade in the year 1096 (4856 in the Hebrew calendar).
The Fifth Crusade (September 1217 - August 29, 1221) [1] was a campaign in a series of Crusades by Western Europeans to reacquire Jerusalem and the rest of the Holy Land by first conquering Egypt, ruled by the powerful Ayyubid sultanate, led by al-Adil, brother of Saladin.
The Near East, c. 1190, at the inception of the Third Crusade. 1189. 9 January. After over a year, Saladin is successful in his Siege of Belvoir Castle. [10] 11 May. The Third Crusade begins, with Frederick Barbarossa and his forces departing Regensburg. [24] June.