Peasants were poorly armed, lacked discipline, and had no military experience. Most died before reaching Jerusalem.
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Aimed to expand its influence and increase its wealth. Knights: Sought new lands, fame, and "forgiveness of sins." Peasants were poorly armed, lacked discipline, and had
The official goal was to "liberate the Holy Sepulcher" from the "infidels," but many also sought land and riches.
It revealed that the religious motives had been replaced by purely political and economic greed, as Crusaders attacked fellow Christians in Constantinople. Aimed to expand its influence and increase its wealth
Led by famous monarchs, including Richard the Lionheart and Philip II. Despite successes, they failed to recapture Jerusalem from Saladin.
The Crusades were a series of military-religious campaigns (XI–XV centuries) initiated by the Western Catholic Church to "liberate" Jerusalem and the Holy Land from Muslim rule. Led by famous monarchs, including Richard the Lionheart
Interested in territorial expansion and new power centers. 2. Key Events