1095-1291 - Crusades (21 nov 1095 año – 22 mayo 1291 año)
Descripción:
o 1st crusade called by Pope Urban II in 1095 against “heretics” (not heathens)
Heretics have the same religion, but not quite the same thing
There is commonality of sharing old testament and derived from same religions, that the Pope realizes the heretics are blocking holy sites
Free up holy sites
o Jerusalem taken in 1099
o Last mainland crusader stronghold lost in 1291: historically short-lived adventure
o Consequence: increased cultural contact with civilized Muslim world
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fecha:
21 nov 1095 año
22 mayo 1291 año
~ 195 years