It's widely known that cowboys were specially located in the West of the actual United States and north of Mexico, and that this region is also known as the Old West or the Wild West. Cowboys borrowed most of their cultural symbols from Anglo and Hispanic cultures because most of this region used to be part of Spanish colonies that later on were occupied by the Anglo-American settlers.
On November 27, 1095, Pope Urban II makes perhaps the most influential speech of the Middle Ages, giving rise to the Crusades by calling all Christians in Europe to war against Muslims in order to reclaim the Holy Land.
