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    Causes Of The Crusades

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    The Crusades was two centuries of intermittent warfare throughout the Middle Ages where the Christians of Europe tried to take back control of Jerusalem and the Holy Land from the Muslims between 1095 and 1291, the stated motive was to recover the Holy Land from Muslim forces, when it came to a final point it would be seen that the Crusades encouraged expansion of trade and learning in Europe’s development. On November 1095, Pope Urban II calls out the First Crusade, to their success the First Crusade

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    Blood Red Horse

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    The 277 page novel, Blood Red Horse, was written by K.M. Grant. It is a historical fiction that takes place during the Third Crusade, the story beginning at Hartslove Castle in England with a quarrel between two of the main characters, William and Gavin, sons of Sir Thomas de Granville, the head of the castle, and a young orphaned girl, Ellie. Ellie and Will have a strong bond tying them together, but because Gavin is the eldest son, Ellie is promised to become his wife when they are old enough.

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    The Rights to Jerusalem The rights to Jerusalem have been heavily debated for centuries. It is the cause of much animosity between the three major monotheistic religions. Since the beginning, the Christians, Muslims and Jews have all claimed that Jerusalem belongs to them due to their religious texts. According to the Bible, Jerusalem is where Jesus Christ was nailed to the cross and crucified for his crimes, blasphemy against Judaism and for treason against Rome. Jerusalem and the area surrounding

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    that the earth almost shook. (War: A Muslim Perspective) Although the Muslims saw the Crusades as a religious war against Islam, they counted Christians more of a political enemy rather than considering them as a religious enemy. Therefore, after Saladin took the Holy Land from the Franks, he gave them the choice of living in the region and paying a poll tax or moving to territories which are held by Christians. Many of them migrated to Tyre, Tripoli, Antioch and Europe. Muslims, those who lived

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    Moustapha Akkad once stated, “If there ever was a religious war full of terror, it was the crusades. But you can't blame Christianity because a few adventurers did this”(Akkad). The Crusades were a time of bloody battles and horrid actions taken by many who called themselves Christians. The reasons for the Crusades, the preparations for the war, the fighting in the Crusades, and the impact of the Crusades on the modern world has given many the chance to truly think about the early history of Christianity

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    Causes Of The Crusades

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    The Crusades had multiple goals, many of which were far from reality. Over the years, the actual actions and motivations of the Crusaders shifted farther and farther from the initial message outlined by Pope Urban II. The first Crusade was launched in 1095 at the Council of Clermont. In his speech, Urban II called for men to come to the aid of those in the East. This had a two-fold goal: to strengthen and protect the eastern empire, but also to protect Christianity and its interests against Islam

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    There are four main tissue types in a human’s body which are connective, epithelial, muscular, and nerve tissue. Connective tissue has the largest amount amongst the tissue types and the most distributed of the tissues. Epithelial tissue covers the body surface and forms the lining for most internal cavities. The skin is an organ made up of epithelial tissue which protects the body from dirt, dust, bacteria and other microbes that may be harmful (“Exploring Four Types of Tissues,” 2016). There are

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    Third Crusades

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    it happened, they would not achieve this. By denying supplies and using a scorched earth strategy (destroying anything useful to the enemy), Saladin, still the Arab leader, managed to snag victory for the Muslims (J.). The Lionheart was forced to abandon his plans, leaving the city in Saladin’s hands. A treaty was negotiated between the two, and while Saladin would remain the leader of the land, Christians were given special religious rights (Halsall, “Richard the”). As stated directly in Itinerarium

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    The human body is a fascinating organism with a multiplicity of complex systems working together to ensure the health of the individual. Join us as we take a Fantastic Voyage through our healthy, 55-year old male subject to witness how nutrients are ingested and passed through the body. During this journey, we will pass through the digestive, circulatory, and digestive systems to better understand how the body receives nutrients, how they are broken down, and finally, how they are expelled from the

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    differences between the two types. Type 1 Diabetes normally does not have enough insulin being made because of viral or immune damage to the Islets of Langerhans. Our patient had a high insulin level. Type 1 Diabetes is usually diagnosed before age 30 (Saladin, 2014). With our patient being 55, age was another strong determinate that led us to look more closely at Type 2 Diabetes. Type 2 Diabetes is not the lack of insulin, which matched the result of high insulin levels, but insulin resistance by the hormones

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