What led to the First Crusade?

Aaron Pattee

Dec 9, 2024

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What happened in the 11th century that compelled European Christians to campaign into the Holy Land?

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Aaron Pattee

Dec 18

A slight correction: Emperor Henry IV groveled at Canossa in January 1077, not 1079.

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