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The Crusades.
Title: The Crusades.
Category: History
Details: Words: 797 | Pages: 3.4 (approximately 235 words/page)
The Crusades.
The Crusades were a series of wars fought by Western European Christians to recapture Jerusalem, the holy land, (modern-day Palestine), from the Muslims. Pope Urban II called the European Christians to go to Palestine to free Jerusalem and other holy places from the hands of Muslim domination. The Crusades began in 1095 and ended in the mid or late 13th century. The word 'crusade' was originally applied solely to the use of the Europeans who tried …showed first 75 words of 797 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 797 total…effects- such as the new goods from the East, the spread of Christianity, and the extension of the European Empire- but also many negative effects- for example the number of lives that were lost during this battle between both religions. Also there was rivalry, which came between the Christians and Muslims. In my opinion, the Crusades as a whole, was a negative event because so many people died needlessly and achieved little in doing so.
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