The Crusades were a series of military campaigns launched by the papacy between 1095 and 1291 against Muslim rulers for the recovery and defence of the Holy Land (Palestine), …

Oct 26, 2025 · Crusades, military expeditions, beginning in the late 11th century, that were organized by western European Christians in response to centuries of Muslim wars of expansion.

Oct 12, 2018 · The Crusades were a series of military campaigns organised by popes and Christian western powers to take Jerusalem and the Holy Land back from Muslim control and …

Crusader : a person who participated in any of the military expeditions undertaken by Christian powers in the 11th, 12th, and 13th centuries to win the Holy Land from the Muslims

Jun 7, 2010 · To govern the conquered territory, those who remained established four large western settlements, or Crusader states, in Jerusalem, Edessa, Antioch and Tripoli.

Opposing & against Soldiers & people who fight in wars (Definition of crusader from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

Oct 26, 2025 · They were the last of the first generation of Crusaders, and with their passing the formative period in the history of the Crusader states came to an end. Fulk’s policies ended …

The Crusader states, or Outremer, were four Catholic polities established in the Levant region and southeastern Anatolia from 1098 to 1291.

For 200 years, Palestine was dominated by the Crusaders, who, following an appeal by Pope Urban II on November 27, 1095, came from Europe to recover the Holy Land from the infidels. …

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