History for the day: 1095: Pope Urban II orders first Crusade

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1095: Pope Urban II orders first Crusade

Nov 27 THIS DAY IN HISTORY

1095 Pope Urban II orders first Crusade On November 27, 1095, Pope Urban II makes perhaps the most influential speech of the Middle Ages, giving rise to the Crusades by calling all Christians in Europe to war against Muslims in order to reclaim the Holy Land, with a cry of "Deus vult!" or "God wills it!" Born Odo of Lagery in 1042, Urban... read more »

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