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The First Crusade & the Retaking of Jerusalem

The King's Hall

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Strategic Failures and Noble Motivations of the Crusaders

Exploring the intricacies of the capture of Jerusalem during the First Crusade, discussing warfare rules, surrender negotiations, and the consequences of not surrendering, leading to its eventual loss to Saladin. Examining the Crusade's motivations of Christian liberation and rule establishment alongside strategic deficiencies.

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