The Crusades (jan 1, 1096 – oct 1, 1291)
Description:
Holy & unholy crusades onto other kingdoms for materials, and artifacts of importance. The Crusades were organized by western European Christians after centuries of Muslim wars of expansion. Their primary objectives were to stop the expansion of Muslim states, to reclaim for Christianity the Holy Land in the Middle East, and to recapture territories that had formerly been Christian.Added to timeline:
Date:
jan 1, 1096
oct 1, 1291
~ 195 years