War

First Crusade

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The First Crusade (1096-1099) was the first of a series of religious wars, or Crusades, in which Western Christian armies led by nobles including Raymond of Saint-Gilles, Godfrey of Bouillon, Robert Curthose, Robert II of Flanders, Hugh the Great and Bohemond of Taranto, together with the People's Crusade and allied with the Byzantine Empire, fought the Seljuk Empire, the Sultanate of Rum, the Danishmendids and the Fatimid Caliphate for control of the Holy Land. The crusade ended in a Crusader victory. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Facts

Start Year

1096 1

End Year

1099 1

Combatants

Crusader armies of Raymond of Saint-Gilles, Godfrey of Bouillon, Robert Curthose, Robert II of Flanders, Hugh the Great and Bohemond of Taranto, allied with the Byzantine Empire, against the Seljuk Empire, the Sultanate of Rum, the Danishmendids and the Fatimid Caliphate 1

Outcome

Crusader victory 1

Classification

Conflict Type

Religious War 1

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1. Wikipedia: First Crusade

Lead section, para 1
The First Crusade (1096-1099) was the first of a series of religious wars, or Crusades, which were
Infobox: Date
15 August 1096 - 12 August 1099
Infobox: Belligerents
Army of Raymond of Saint-Gilles ... Byzantine Empire ... Seljuk Empire, Sultanate of Rum, Danishmendids, Fatimid Caliphate
Infobox: Result
Crusader victory
Lead text
The First Crusade (1096-1099) was the first of a series of religious wars, or Crusades, which were initiated, supported and at times directed by the Latin Church in the Middle Ages.
Infobox: date
15 August 1096 - 12 August 1099
Part Of: Crusades, Infobox: part_of
the Crusades

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