Pope Urban II – Flashcards
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pope who called for the first crusade to reclaim Jerusalem from the Muslims
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Leader of the Roman Catholic Church who asked European Christians to take up arms against Muslims, starting the Crusades
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the Pope that issued a plea that resulted in the First Crusade.
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pope who developed reforms begun by Pope Gregory VII, began the Crusades, and built political power for the papacy
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(1040?-1099) The head of the Roman Catholic Church who issued the proclamation the began the First Crusade.