He was the first to "Take the Cross". From England, we have Robert, Duke of Normandy, son of William the Conqueror. From Italy, we have Marcus Bohemond, Prince of Toranto, son of Robert Guiscard, a Norman who had not fallen too far from his barbarian tree, and also his nephew Tancred. We have set the players, now for the place...
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It was called the Levant, the land over the ocean, the Latin Orient. The area in question is now called Israel, and also includes parts of Lebanon and a small stretch of Syria and southeastern Turkey. It was divided into the four Crusader States of Antioch, Edessa, Tripoli and Jerusalem. It was a small stretch of land that was steeped in religious heritage and held the promise of bestowing riches upon the men who could control the "land flowing in milk and honey"...
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Cause and Effect: The Crusades In the long run, Crusades sparked changes that would important to the future of the empire's economy and people.	1 / 250
Western History Therefore relation between Muslims, Christians, and Jewish subjects deteriorated. II) Commerce (trade) between Muslims and Europe grew. 10) The crusade had a profound effect on identity of the West...	2 / 291
Crusades 2 Many people may have felt pressured to join the crusades along with their neighbors and after committing to go one could not turn back with the penalty of excommunication...	2 / 365
Crusades The Christians also viewed the Muslims with a certain bias such as they had viewed the Muslims as money hungry cannibals, mention was made that the Muslims would rip open their heels and rip out their intestines for money both very disgusting habits...	4 / 984