
Early Medieval Papacy
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In 1095, he preaches this sermon in Claremont in France and calls for Christians to go. And as he sees it, liberate the holy city of Jerusalem. This becomes known as the first crusade. It actually captures Jerusalem in July 1099. A pope over in the second dies just like a few weeks before news reaches Rome that the crusaders had actually after this three year campaign managed to capture the city. We now get into a new phase where the papacy is still political,. It's still controversial, but there is more strength in the office, I suppose. But we saw on today, right, bishops around medieval Europe, like the popes of Rome, were deeply en
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