Why were the Crusades launched in Europe? Why were the Crusades fought? Why was Jerusalem important to the Ottoman Empire? Why did kings participate in the Crusades? Why are the Christians defeated in the Crusades? Why did different groups fight over Jerusalem during the Crusades?
Why were the Crusades important? Why were the crusades significant to the future of Europe? Why were the Crusades launched in Europe? Why did the Crusades happen? Why were the first four Crusades the most important? Why were the Crusades fought? Why the crusades were not successful? Why did...
An answer is suggested through a narrative of the Franks’ ultimately unsuccessful efforts down to 1128 to conquer Aleppo and, in particular, their defeat at the Battle of the Field of Blood, fought in 1119 between the armies of Roger of Salerno, the ruler of Antioch, and Ilghazi, the the...
PC: It’s a bit like what Mark Twain said: “History doesn’t repeat itself, but sometimes it rhymes.” Modern ideologues might draw on the Crusades to justify contemporary conflict as part of some millennium-long continuum. But the truth is, crusaders and Muslims fought for their own goals...
Are there enough syllables or too many? How does it sound with the music? Should I rap it quickly or d-r-a-w i-t o-u-t? Should I say “In the Holy Land, the Crusades were fought” or “the Crusades were fought in the Holy Land”?
On the eve of Northern Crusades, the Oeselians were summarized in the Livonian Rhymed Chronicle thus: “The Oeselians, neighbors to the Kurs (Curonians), are surrounded by the sea and never fear strong armies as their strength is in their ships. In summers when they can travel across th...
I fought the Holy Spirit and was trembling. I did not accept his invitation but as I was walking out of the service, the Lord spoke to me: It is now or never. I broke down crying on the sidewalk and said to myself, I must go back to the prayer room where the people were ...
4) With the eventual failure of the Crusades, the Islamic world was for centuries roguhly divided up into three major Empires, the Ottomans from Algeria to Iraq, the Safavids from Checnya/Azerbaijan to W. Afghanistan and the Mughals from E Afghanistan to Bengal. These three empires were la...
Why were the Crusades fought? Why was the Battle of Megiddo in WWI important? Why was WW1 called the Great War? Why did the British participate in the Crimean War? Why was the French War of Religion important? Why did Britain join WW1?
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