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Miscellaneous
100
Muslims vs. Christians
Who were the two religious groups that were fighting?
100
Edessa
What region/city did Christians fail to conquer?
100
Pope Innocent the Third
Who was Pope during this time?
100
Series of Holy Wars
What are the Crusades?
100
Neither
Which side is doing the right thing?
200
Control over Jerusalem
What is the reason the two groups were fighting?
200
Emperor John
Who was the current Emperor of the Byzantine Empire?
200
Villain
What word spawned from Latin word meaning a farm servant?
200
Progress of Civilization
What is the important factor of the Crusades?
200
It's walled fortress
What is the reason Constantinople is hard to get through?
300
The Crossbow
What is a new weapon that was introduced?
300
Zengi
Who unites Sunnis against Christians and takes Edessa?
300
Beer
What is a drink of choice during this time?
300
Cultural Diffusion
What is one result of the Crusades?
300
Everybody had different reasons for joining
What is one major problem with the Christian Army?
400
Pope Urban the Second
Who was the person who encouraged the Franks and other Christians to fight?
400
Arguments between leaders
What forecast a failure in the Christians?
400
Saladin
Who unites all of the Muslims against the Christians?
400
The Holy Land
What is another name for Jerusalem?
400
Scared of Franks
What is one issue within the Muslim Army?
500
Seljuks and Fatamids
Who were two groups of Muslims?
500
Cairo
What was a major battle that occured in Egypt?
500
The Battle of Hattin
What is the greatest defeat of the Christian Army?
500
Atonement for Sins
What is one reason people joined the Christian Army?
500
People did not know better, and were extremely religious
What is the reason Europeans listened to everything the Pope said?