HIST 122 Lecture 6: Crusades
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Lecture week 6- the crusades: the crusades which were series of military expeditions from parts of europe to the. Initially the crusades were not a holy war on the part of europeans against islam but in important ways the crusades were driven by religious faith. Middle east even if they did create some european ish kingdoms there for a while. Ithe case of the crusades it was argued the knights who went adventuring in the. Antioch and jerusalem as latin christian kingdoms (there were lots of christians living in these cities before the crusaders arrived they just weren"t catholic they were. Orthodox: third crusade, the third crusade was a european response to the emergence of a new. Islamic power neither turkish nor a basset the egyptian although he was really occurred sultan am lie al nasir salah al-din yusuf better known to the west as.