HIST 243 Lecture 7: HIST 243 W4L7
26 Apr 2016
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Segment 4: the expeditions of the late 11thr century (the first crusade: the first and second waves to constantinople, constantinople to antioch, antioch. Expedition likely depicted as development of peace of god" in europe. Who would be freed more or less from their sins (the notion of indulgence). Property and families of those who went would be protected by the church. Idea that something that god wanted, for urban deus lo vult god wills it: become battle cry of crusaders, so urban seen to may this as battle cry in his initial call for the expedition. Variety of responses, far from simple, why people do what they did. Changing historiography of the 1st crusade": old scholarship: Princes" crusade: bias class relationship upper class organized and well managed expedition. 1st wave: expedition of peter the hermit (same things, just different how described) 2nd wave: main response (lords and followers)
