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Only a century later did they become known as Crusaders, from the French term for “way of the cross,” and this first wave of Europeans was dubbed the First Crusade. After winning back Antioch ...

A 19th century engraving of a scene in Claremont, France shows Pope Urban II standing behind the priest Peter the Hermit who is encouraging men to go on a Crusade In the medieval period ...

The ruins of the oldest church ever discovered in Finland are providing new insights about how Christianity spread here, and ...

The First Crusade: A New History (London: Free Press, Simon & Schuster, 2004) also informed Asbridge’s revision of conventional assumptions about the Crusades. Here, he presented an unflinching ...

the Crusades were military expeditions by European knights that were aimed at restoring the Holy Land and Jesus Christ’s grave in Jerusalem. Supported and initiated by Pope Urban II, the participants ...

Hegseth has two tattoos of Crusades-era symbols that are associated ... The phrase was used as a rallying cry for the First Crusade in 1096. It is also the closing sentence of Hegseth’s 2020 ...