The First Crusade (1096–1099) was the first of a series of religious wars, or Crusades, initiated, supported and at times directed by the Latin Church in the Middle Ages. The objective was the recovery of the Holy Land from Islamic rule.

2018年7月9日 · The First Crusade (1095-1102) was a military campaign by western European forces to recapture the city of Jerusalem and the Holy Land from Muslim control.

The First Crusade, which took place between 1096 and 1099, was the first of many ‘armed pilgrimages’ to the Holy Land and was the only one to be successful. The crusade marked the church’s successful attempt to reclaim Jerusalem from the Muslims following summons from Pope Urban II to do so.

2023年10月13日 · What were the landmark sieges of the First Crusade? Who went on this long and arduous journey? And what caused Pope Urban II to spark the idea of crusading in the minds of western Europe?

2025年2月11日 · Ecclesiastical changes associated with the Gregorian Reform movement enabled the popes to assume a more active role in society. At the Council of Clermont in 1095, Pope Urban II called for the First Crusade, and a renewed and generalized Peace of God.

2022年5月17日 · Known as the “armed pilgrimage” to Jerusalem, the First Crusade was a fierce military campaign embarked by the various armies of Western European nations to recapture Jerusalem, a prized city and the jewel in the Middle East.

The First Crusade was a religious campaign launched by European Christians in AD 1095 in order to recapture the Holy Land from the Muslims. However, the real reasons behind why it was launched still hotly debated between historians for centuries.

Pope Urban II planned the departure of the crusade for August 15, 1096; before this, a number of unexpected bands of peasants and low-ranking knights organized and set off for Jerusalem on their own, on an expedition known as the People’s Crusade, led …

2018年10月12日 · The First Crusade. Against all odds, the international military expedition of the First Crusade overcame the difficulties of logistics and the skills of the enemy to recapture first Antioch in June 1098 and then the big one, Jerusalem on 15 July 1099. With their heavy cavalry, shining armour, siege technology, and military know-how, the western ...

The First Crusade (1096–1099) was the first of a series of religious wars, or Crusades, initiated, supported and at times directed by the Latin Church in the medieval period. The objective was the recovery of the Holy Land from Islamic rule.