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About the CrusadesEuropean Christians launched the first of the Crusades in 1095. Fervent attempt was made over the next 196 years to regain control of areas of the Holy Land that had been captured by Muslims, and to stop the spread of Islam.
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The Crusades: A Factual HistoryThe Crusades remain one of the most controversial periods of human history and one of the most ill-used. Learn more. -
The Crusades Through Arab Eyes by Amin Maalouf: A Book ReviewA thoughtful book review of the historical non-fiction text "The Crusades through Arab Eyes" by the Lebanese author Amin Maalouf. Originally written in French, this review is of the English translation.
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Islam and the CrusadesThis paper seeks to explain the contemporary impact of the Crusades upon the Muslim world. Certainly the idea of the Crusade in particular, has a great deal of relevance in the world today, looking of course at America's war in Iraq and Afghanistan.
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The CrusadesThis is an overview on why The Crusades originally began and how the First Crusade ended.
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The Origins of the Crusades and 200 Years of War, and a Millennium of HateAn overview of the origins of the Crusades in the Holy Lands, the issues of medieval society, the papacy, and relations with the Muslims in the era of the Crusades.
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The Crusades: Epic Battles for ReligionWhat really started the Crusades? Did these battles have any effect on the world as we know it? -
The History of the CrusadesThe Crusades were an integral part of establishing contact between the West and the East. -
The Crusades, a Fight to Secure the Holy LandThis is a brief detailed history of the Crusades. Why the Crusades began and why the finally ended. The First through the Ninth Crusade tell us a lot about the Papacy and the Church at the time.
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The Crusades: A Part of History 1095-1302The Crusades are a number of religious military campaigns carried on by the Christian Europeans, mostly Franks or people of the Holy Roman Empire. The holiness of the Holy Land was the main reason for the Crusades. There were a total of nine Crusades.
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What Caused the CrusadesA history of the Crusades
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In the Wake of the CrusadesMost people have heard about the religious Crusades that took place in the Middle Ages, but do you really know what it was? Find out important facts about the Crusades and their aftermath.
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Interview with Brian Krumm of The Great CrusadesAn interview with Brian Krumm of The Great Crusades, a cool rock band based in Chicago. Brian discusses the upcoming new album, "Fiction To Shame", the tour, and soccer!
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The CrusadesThe crusades were an attempt by the papacy to demonstrate their influence over European society. It was a war between the godly followers and the infidels. -
Inheriting Rome: The Byzantine Empire, the Islamic World and the Coming CrusadesA look at the effects that brought about the Crusades and how they relate to the fall of the Roman Empire.
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The Byzantine Empire After Basil II: Moving Toward the CrusadesAn overview of the power void that was left after Emperor Basil II's death and how his successors' inability to rule led to the Crusades.
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Widespread Diseases During the Crusades of the Middle AgesAn overview of the various diseases and adverse health conditions that were prevalent during the crusades.
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The Lasting Effects of the CrusadesInterestingly enough, despite the war, suffering, disorder and crime, the Crusades contributed immensely in the history of the progress of civilization in Europe. At the same time, they greatly affected the Arab world.
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The Role of Women During the CrusadesThe social changes caused by the Crusades provided women with greater power. Some stayed at home taking care of their households, others participated in the Crusades, while equally important were women inheritors of power in the Kingdom of Jerusalem.
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The History of the Jews During the CrusadesThe Crusades shaped the turning-point in the medieval history of the Jews. Their massacre during the Crusades destabilized fatally their economic and social position. Christian anti-Semitism became even stronger than before making the Jews less important.
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How the Crusades Influenced Trade During the Middle AgesIn spite of the war, suffering, disorder and crime, the Crusades contributed massively in the evolution of European civilization. Without any doubt, one of the most important effects of the Crusades in Europe was the increased trade and economy.
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Events in Western Europe that Led to the CrusadesThe origins of the Crusades are traced in a series of developments in the Western Europe in the early years of the Middle Ages, but also in the worsening situation of the Byzantine Empire in the East.
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The Foundation and Legacy of the Medieval Christian CrusadesThe Medieval Christian Crusades established a legacy of fear and horror that lasts to the twenty-first century
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History of Assassins: Tracing Modern Killers' Origins to the Holy CrusadesAssassins are depicted throughout history, appearing in various battles throughout time. But where did the concept of assassination generate? The answer is in the Middle East, around the time of the Holy Crusades.
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Understanding the Context of the CrusadesAn important look into how vital the context of the Crusades are.
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Who's Who and What's What in the CrusadesAn important series of names, places, and events that will come up in any discussion about the Crusades.
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From Constantinople to Halliburton: The Mercenary Motivations Behind the Crusades of Christians into the Middle EastNone of the Crusades were anything to be proud of. But the infamous Fourth Crusade was particularly nauseating.
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Conflict VS. Cooperation During the CrusadesThis paper explains the co-operation and conflict found during the Crusades and the reasons behind it.
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Great Moments in Stupidity VII: The CrusadesA quick review of the mass hysteria more commonly known as "The Crusades."
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The Crusades of the Holy LandThe Crusades, which lasted almost 200 years and involved the whole of Europe, meant a lot to the history of our world. But were the Crusades simply a mistake that got out of hand?
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