This is a bit of a complicated question, while the church SAID that they where trying to reclaim the holy land, but it was actually mostly started for political reasons.
Muslims and Christians actually got along fairly well in the 8th century. But with the Battle of Manzikert, the tension increased with the empire. Not to mention at this time the holy roman empire (HRE) had a large controversy, where people wondered if the catholic church of the HRE had the right to appoint clerics and other church officials.
This all lead to an increase in care in religion and with propaganda of a "just war" being spread around by the Papacy the war was inevitable.
They could pay their taxes through weat
The first president of Germany was Friedrich Ebert
The correct answer is
<span>they were kicked out and given a base at Macao
It might seem surreal but it actually belonged to Portugal up until 1999 when it was officially returned back to China. At first it was leased to Portugal for trading but it eventually became a colony and remained as such until 1999. It is now an autonomous region.</span>
