Crusades fueled conflict between East and West from "summary" of A Short History of the World . by H. G. Wells
The Crusades were a series of religious wars that took place during the Middle Ages, with the primary goal of capturing Jerusalem and other holy sites in the Eastern Mediterranean region. These military expeditions were launched by Western European Christians in response to the call from the Pope to defend Christianity against Muslim expansion.
The Crusades not only had a significant impact on the religious and political landscape of the time but also played a crucial role in shaping the relationship between the East and the West. The clashes between the Christian Crusaders and the Muslim forces of the Middle East fueled centuries-long conflicts and tensions between the two regions.
The Crusades were marked by violence, bloodshed, and atrocities committed by both sides, leading to deep-seated animosity and resentment that persisted long after the end of the military campaigns. The Crusaders' brutal conquests and the subsequent establish...
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