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crusade 1. any of the military expeditions undertaken in the 11th, 12th, and 13th centuries by the Christian powers of Europe to recapture the Holy Land from the Muslims 2. (formerly) any holy war undertaken on behalf of a religious cause www.medievalcrusades.com www.fordham.edu/halsall/sbook.1k.html How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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