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| expeditions to regain the Holy Land for many different reasons |
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- led by French and Norman nobles
- lasted from 1096 - 1099
- marched across Europe to Constantinople
- suffered severely from heat
- few pack animals, shortage of food and water
- only successful crusade
- adopted Eastern customs and food and clothes
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- began in 1147
- led by King Louis VII of France and the Holy Roman Emperor Conrad III
- after the Turks recaptured Edessa and threatened the Kingdom of Jerusalem
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- 1189 - 1192
- "Crusade of the Three Kings"
- Muslim leader Saladin had recaptured Jerusalem
- King Richard the Lion-Hearted of England, King Philip Augustus of France, Emperor Frederick Barbarossa of the Holy Roman Empire
- fail
- 300,000 died
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