Event Title
Start Date
20-4-2017 9:00 AM
End Date
20-4-2017 10:15 AM
Disciplines
Christianity | European History | Medieval History
Subjects
Crusades -- First (1096-1099), Medieval civilization, Military art and science -- History -- Medieval (500-1500)
Description
In the Middle Ages, Europe saw a great amassing of thousands of lords, knights, and ordinary people for an extraordinary expedition into the Holy Land. This event was called the First Crusade. The First Crusade was one of the more successful crusades, however, this fact is overshadowed by the negatives of the crusades. My paper explores the reasons for how the crusaders were able to be victorious in the First Crusade.
Persistent Identifier
http://archives.pdx.edu/ds/psu/19799
The First Crusade: The Forgotten Realities
In the Middle Ages, Europe saw a great amassing of thousands of lords, knights, and ordinary people for an extraordinary expedition into the Holy Land. This event was called the First Crusade. The First Crusade was one of the more successful crusades, however, this fact is overshadowed by the negatives of the crusades. My paper explores the reasons for how the crusaders were able to be victorious in the First Crusade.