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In 1448, Sultan Murad II faced off against crusader leader John Hunyadi at the Second Battle of Kosovo in a defining moment ...
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Were the Crusades motivated by greed?
An examination of motivation during the Crusades. What most motivated crusading? Power? Wealth? Faith? Brotherly love? Or something ...
The right-wing blog world, including hate sites to which I’m not linking, frequently invokes the language and history of the crusades to justify calling for the expulsion of all Muslims from the ...
Is there a historical episode less understood by the general public and more urgently in need of clarification than the Crusades? To some on the right, the Crusades prefigured the modern wars that ...
The Crusades were a series of religious wars sparked by the Christian church between 1095 and 1291, which involved sending missionaries to the Middle East to attempt to remove the influence of Islam.
Drawn from a text by Torquato Tasso, it depicts the fictional, Crusades-set story of Tancredi, a Christian soldier, who has fallen in love with Clorinda, a Muslim woman who has gone into battle ...
The president said the graduating cadets would enter a service no longer subject to “absurd ideological experiments” or ...