1095 ⟶ Pope Urban II Preaches the First Crusade
Pope Urban II calls upon Western Europeans to take up the cr...
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🕊️ Paul's Conversion and Beginning of Missionary Work
Paul the Apostle, Apostle and Theologian (c.5-64)⟶
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Turkey🚶♂️ Great German Pilgrimage to Jerusalem Led by Gunther of Bamberg
1065: The Great German Pilgrimage, consisting of around unarmed 7,000 pilgrims, travels to Jerusalem under the leadership of Gunther of Bamberg.⟶
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GermanyIsrael✝️ Pope Urban II Preaches the First Crusade
Pope Urban II calls upon Western Europeans to take up the cross and reclaim the Holy Lands, officially commencing the First Crusade.⟶
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Vatican CityIsraelSyriaTurkey⛪ Pope Urban II Visits the Siege of Capua
Pope Urban II makes an appearance at the Siege of Capua⟶
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Italy⚔️ Second Crusade Launched
1148: The Second Crusade is launched in response to the fall of the County of Edessa.⟶
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United KingdomSyriaTurkey⚔️ Pope Innocent III Declares the Albigensian Crusade
The Albigensian Crusade is declared by Pope Innocent III.⟶
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