Who were the first crusaders?

Investigates into the origin and motives of the people who responded to the call of Pope Urban II to a crusade in 1096 to 1099. Reasons for the wide-range of response for the crusade; Spiritual concerns of the people in the late eleventh century; Effect of the crusade to the crusader families tradi...

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Publicado en:History Today Vol. 47; no. 3; pp. 16 - 23
Autor principal: Phillips, Jonathan
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: History Today Ltd. Mar97
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Sumario:Investigates into the origin and motives of the people who responded to the call of Pope Urban II to a crusade in 1096 to 1099. Reasons for the wide-range of response for the crusade; Spiritual concerns of the people in the late eleventh century; Effect of the crusade to the crusader families tradition of pilgrimage to the Holy Land; Motives of crusade participants; More information.