Understanding the Crusades: History and Impact on Economy
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Learn about the Crusades in the Middle Ages, their origins, battles, and consequences. Discover why Crusades occurred, their impact on trade, feudalism, and the economy of the time.
Understanding the Crusades: History and Impact on Economy
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WHAT are the crusades??? • Pope Urban II – wanted to get the back for the. • Three groups claimed Jerusalem as their Holy City • – Place where Jesus was crucified • – Place where Muhammad ascended to heaven • – The site of the ancient temple built by Solomon
WHY did the crusades occur??? • The – a Turkish ethnic group – came to Southwest Asia and captured the city of. • traveling to now were turned away by the Turks. • Some were and murdered
WHY did the crusades occur??? • also wanted to control routes – was in an ideal location.
1st Crusade • and the People’s crusade • Peter led a group of people • Didn’t go so well --- his army, attacked the Turks, and lost. Only a small part of his army survived
1st Crusade • Knights arrive in . • Joined by last of Peter’s army • Captures, killing 10,000 Muslims and Jewish inhabitants
Later Crusades • made repeated attacks to destroy the four Christian kingdoms in Palestine. • Muslims take back . • Forced to launch three more to keep control. • All three further crusades • becomes Muslim leader – eventually agreed to reopen the city to pilgrims.
Results of the Crusades • never recaptured . • Increased and made use of money more common. • Most of Middle Ages used the • Crusades made nobles buy armor and supplies using • Feudalism grew • became more important • Money was used . • Trade – helping the economy