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Breach between Eastern and Western Churches.
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First crusade called by Pope Urban II.
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Duke Godfrey and his crusaders arrive at Jerusalem. Muslims and Jews alike were killed as he fought to retake Jerusalem.
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The fighting was intense. There was no mercy for those who were not Christian at this time in the holy land. They fought in the name of Chirst in a most unchristian way. In thier minds they were justified for thier actions.
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Announced by Pope Eugene the III. Led by European kings. This crusade ended in a victory for the Muslims.
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Muslims defeated the Chirstian crusaders and retook Jesusalem which was then once again under Muslim reign. This prompted the third crusade.
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Fifth crusade
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Francis Assissi camped between the two armies of the Christians and the Muslims for an attempt at peace which was unsuccessful.
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St. Francis was so moved by his experience at the attempting of peace between the Christians and the Muslims that he wrote a book in which he devoted a chapter to the topic of living alongside the Muslims. He stated Christians should remain silent about the Qur'an and about Muhammad.
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Seventh crusade= Muslim victory
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Call to torture and execution by Pople Innocent IV for those who are among the heretics.
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James I of Aragon's illegetimate sons went on to attack Jerusalem on the "Crusade of the Infants" as it was called. They achieved nothing, as their attack was never implemented.
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Crusaders lost control of Acre to the Muslims
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Roman Catholic church Division
