Fourth Crusade Effects

There were both positive and negative effects of The Crusades, although the positives did outweigh the negatives. The two major negative effects were anti-Semitism and the orchestrated attacks by Venice. Many Crusaders in Europe were so religiously fuming, that they turned their anger towards the Jews. They would at times massacre a whole community as a result of their religious rage. During the fourth crusade, crusaders began fighting Christians instead of Muslims. After helping Venetian merchants defeat their Byzantine trade rivals in 1204, the crusaders captured and looted Constantinople. They actually ransacked the capital of the Byzantine Empire, the empire in which they began to fight for, not against. There also were many positive effects of The Crusades, one being the increase of trade. Even before the Crusades, merchants began to enjoy some of the luxury goods that were brought from the Byzantine Empire. The crusaders that

Though there were a lot of effects which resulted out of crusades, there were numerous impacts too:

The Crusades had a huge impact on future relationships between Christians, Muslims, and Jews. Document 1 states that “[The Crusades] also left a bitter legacy of religious hatred behind them. In the Middle East, both Christians and Muslims committed appalling atrocities in the

In the transition of the mediaeval times, one of the most important thing that occurred were the Crusades. Crusades that have a debatable point of view according to the influences that such created in the western world. Many historians think that the Crusades had a positive influence in Europe, but others do not agree with this idea. The Crusades started because of the Byzantine emperor who asked for help against the Seljuk Turks, who were Muslims. From there is the first negative consequence, and was that time after the same Crusades sacked the Byzantine empire because was the greatest commercial competitor. Furthermore, there are evidences which ones imply that

There were many negative effects left by the crusades and not many positive effects. For example The relationships between Muslims,Christians,and Jews worsened.Document 5 states that “Example of persecution set by Christian kings and bishops left an inheritance of deep bitterness;relations between Muslims and their Christian and Jewish subjects worsened.This is important because this document states that because of the christian kings and bishops inheritance caused the relationships of the

The Crusades began when the Byzantine sovereign Alexius I Comnenus requested help against the Seljuk Turks. Seljuk Turks were Muslims that had taken control of the Asia Minor. The Crusades were “Military expeditions carried out by European Christians in the Middle Ages to regain the Holy Land from the Muslims.” (Mcgraw Hill Textbook definition) Eight major wars undertaken by Christians to recapture the Holy Land in Palestine from the Muslims. Only one was successful. Crusade means “war of the cross”. The Crusades basically stopped the whole world from becoming completely Muslim.

The Crusades were a series of defensive wars fought by European Christians against Muslims for control of the holy lands. Christians violently and ruthlessly persecuted and destroyed Jews and Muslims on their way to the holy land leaving Christians with a tyrannous reputation among these people. Before the Crusades Europe was in the Dark Ages, there was little education and very few people could read and educate themselves. Also, the Christian church had all the power. Pope Urban II called Christians to fight in the Crusades and to defend the holy land which they believed belonged to them. A new middle class was also created, middle class citizens made their profit from buying and selling property and collecting interest on loans. The Crusades led to a huge expansion of the European world. Peasants and serfs

The medieval Crusade was a huge holy war which was sanctioned by the pope and conducted against the Muslim group which was the enemies of the Christian religion. The Crusades were multiple wars fought by Christians and Muslims from Europe over who had control over Jerusalem and other holy places. In this paper, I will give a brief history on the first and last Crusades and then elaborate on the root causes of the Crusades.

Many people consider the Crusades as wars of bloodlust, greed, and power. War can be described as an escalated conflict, most commonly over money or other resources. The outcome of war is usually the advancement of one society due to its newly acquired resources or knowledge. If one were to look at the Crusades, and their original purpose, which was to assist Constantinople and free the Holy Land from Muslim control, then one may make the conclusion that the Crusades failed. Although the Christians did not win over the Holy Land, Europe as a whole benefited greatly from the revival of East to West trade, and new inventions and innovations that arose during the time of the Crusades.

The Crusades were some of the most well known religious wars in history. These wars were mission driven and very cruel. Many people perished in this fight to regain their land. The Crusades changed Europe for the better. It helped the economy and spread cultures. Many people were involved in the Crusades. There were a few reasons why the Crusades occurred. There were many Crusades that occurred and they lasted for many years.

The crusade there are some short term goals they gain like many European castles being built, pilgrimage routes were reopened and coin priec went up ect. yes it was still short thou so but the trade of the spices would have led to to the discovery of Americas. sins there small event s im sher there was longer after effects.

A Crusade was used by the Europeans to reclaim the Holy Lands that were under the Muslims. They were considered Holy Wars that were brought on by the Popes. Talking about how the significance of the first three crusades led to the fall of Constantinople in the fourth crusade. We will have Jonathan Phillips making a guest appearance talking about his research in his book, The Fourth Crusade and the Sack of Constantinople.

The Crusades were fought between the Christians and the Muslims and caused by desire, desire to free the Holy Land and desire to win wealth and land. The Crusades increased trade, power of feudal monarchy, and travel by Europeans and wider world views. Pope Urban II gave a speech to convince the Franks to fight the Muslims to win back the holy city, he tried convincing them by praising the Franks and commending them for being so powerful and having such a strong military. He used bribery of the Holy Land and a ticket into the kingdom of heaven to help create support, as well as dehumanized many muslims and established a common hatred for them.

The Crusades were great voyages commenced by the Christian countries of Europe for the drive of getting back the holy places of Palestine from the Mohammedans. Society in Medieval Europe changed fundamentally, as a result of the crusades the wealth and power of the Catholic Church were influenced, feudalism weakened and social development rose.

The crusades were multiple sets of raids and attacks on cities mostly on the way to Jerusalem. The First crusade happened from 1096-1099. Before the actual crusade the Byzantines were taking over parts of Syria. The Turks, who was in the land gained power and about to revolt. Alexius I asked Pope Urban II for help and they sent it. The second crusade (1147-1149) was started by Pope Eugenius III and other european leaders when they heard the first crusaders in Jerusalem were under attack. The third crusade (1189-1192) happened because Muslims Shirkuh and Saladin led attacks that retreated and destroyed the christian army. Three important rulers were Holy Roman Emperor Frederick Barbarossa, who drowned in a river, King Philip Augustus of France who was a coward and King Richard I of England aka Richard the Lionheart. Richard beat Saladin but wouldn’t attack the city and made a Peace treaty with Saladin. The fourth crusade (1202-1204) was started by Innocent II. The Venice port was shut down and focused on building ships for 35,000. There was only 12,000 that ended showing up. On the crusade, they were lead