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The first Crusade was led mostly by French Feudal lords. The Christians conquered Antioch and Jerusalem.
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The Crusades were battles between the Christians and the Muslims over which countries are what religion.
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The second crusade led by the two kings, louis and conrad, was a failure. The muslims learnt about the attack and manage to defend themselves successfully.
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The third crusade is organised after the capture of jerusalem in 1187 by Muslim leader Saladin. Frederick Barbarossa led the crusade until he died. the Germans returned back to Germany after his death.
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The crusaders captured the city of Constantinople.
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Many childre died in this crusade complete with armies full of devoted children.
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The crusaders were led by the kings of Hungary and Cyprus but the crusade was a massive failure.
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The crusaders managed to recapture the city of Jerusalem and several other cities of Palestine.
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Louis the ninth organised this crusade but the crusaders were defeated.
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Louis the ninth again attempted to conquer Muslim occupation this time in Tunis in North Africa. But as it was the hottest season of the year, many of the crusaders, including the king, died of disease.
