
Medieval masterclass 2: Domination 750-1215
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The Crusades - How Do They Change the Political Map of Europe?
The crusades spring out of some of what we talk talked about ready be the insight of the cluna system, that there isis wealth and power for the church by getting involved with am, the wars of kings. There's also a sort of deeper problem of am sin, which is, how do people like knights who are trained killers, offset or cleanse the blood from their hands? The first crusade does what they say they're going to. They march, or sayll mostly march to constantinople, go overland from l through asia minor, take antioch, then march all the way down the coast and take jerusalem in ten 99. Itit's a miracle
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