Origin/reasons for the crusades Flashcards
1
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Why was/ is Jerusalem important to Muslims?
A
it was important because it is the religious place of Muhammad journey to heaven
2
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what is a word for religous traverllers
A
pilgrims
3
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who was the wairror tribe that took over the holy land and jerusalm in 1071
A
Selijuk Turks
4
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Why was/ is Jerusalem important to Christians?
A
it is the birthplace of Jesus
5
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Why was/ is Jerusalem important to Jews?
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6
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When did the first crusade start?
A
15 August 1096
7
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Who called for the first crusade?
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8
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Why did Pope Urban II tell people to go on Crusade?
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9
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When did Pope Urban II call people to go on Crusade?
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