The Crusades
Study sheetThe Crusades were religious wars launched from Latin Europe between the eleventh and fifteenth centuries. You will learn why they began, the major campaigns in the Levant and beyond, the crusader states, Muslim and Byzantine perspectives, and how historians interpret them.
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