HIST 2220 Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Crusader States, Celtic Christianity
27 Sep 2016
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Most famous territorial expansion is the crusades. Crusaders set up their own rulers in areas like jerusalem and edessa o o o. By 1129ce, 30 bishoprics in the crusader states. The crusader states were gone by 1291. Territorial expansion of latin christendom (catholicism) was on all borders, not just in the. Permanent expansion into pagan, muslim, eastern orthodox, or celtic christian areas. These expansions were not decided on by one man and did not all happen at once. Not all instances were violent like the crusades, though most were: vikings had lots of contact with catholicism before 1000ce from raiding o. Chieftain converts first, then the people follow suit. Eastern europe: areas such as poland, bohemia (modern day czech republic), and hungary, a similar top-down process of conversion o. A prince that was killed by his brother in the early 10th century. Eastern germany and the baltic region o.
