The Crusades were military campaigns to conquer the Holy Land that were backed by the Catholic church.
<h3>What is meant by the Crusades?</h3>
The term "Crusades" refers to a string of interfaith conflicts that the Roman Catholic Church backed beginning in AD 1095 and continued for several centuries. Between 1095 and 1291, the Crusades fought the most fierce battles in an effort to retake Jerusalem from the authority of Islam.
Pope Urban II began the First Crusades, which resulted in the conquering of major portions of the Holy Land by European Crusaders, including the Knights Templar. Four Crusader governments, the County of Edessa, the Country of Tripoli, the Principality of Antioch, and the Kingdom of Jerusalem, were established as a result of this.
The Crusades were military campaigns to conquer the Holy Land that were backed by the Catholic church.
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