Richard the Lionheart
The Crusades- Overview
Western Civilization Lecture 3
The crusades
The Crusades
The Quest for the Holy Land Definition: series of 8 military expeditions from Europe to the Middle East Dates: 1096-1270 Crusader: to take up the cross.
The Crusades. What is a crusade? A crusade was a “Holy War” between European Christians and the Muslim Turks.
The Reconquista
Salah al-Din: Freedom Fighter? Noble Heathen?
By Tulsi Shrivastava Period 4. The First Crusade- The battle was led by Count Raymond IV of Toulouse. Nobles volunteered as knights as a ticket to heaven.
