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fortheholylandbegan,theyohandlethetransportation
problefthethousandsofeagerpilgriwhowere
claringforpassage,andattheendofthecrusadesthey
hadbuilttheelvessuchstrongdefencesofbrickandofgold
thattheyulddefypopeandeerorhequalindifference
churchandstatefoughteachotherandathirdpartythe
diaevalcityranahthespoils
thecrusades
butallthesedifferentquarrels
tenheturks
tooktheholyland,desecratedthe
holyplacesandinterferedseriously
eastto
europecrusading
duringthreecenturiestherehadbeenpeacebetians
andsleexceptinspainandintheeasteron
eire,thetatesdefendingthegatewaysofeurope
thehaedanshavingnqueredsyriaintheseventh
centuryheholylandbuttheyregarded
jesusasagreatprophetthoughnotquiteasgreat
ashaed,andtheydidnotinterferes
oprayinthechurchhelena,the
theroftheeerostantine,hadbuiltonthespotof
theholygravebutearlyintheeleventhcentury,atartar
tribefroheheseljuksorturks,
beohaedanstateineasiaand
thentheperiodoftolerancecatoanendtheturkstook
allofasianoratheeasteroneerors
andtheydeanendtothetradebetand
alexis,theeeror,hingofhischristian
neighboursofthe,appealedforhelpandpointedto
thedangerhreatenedeuropeshouldtheturkstake
nstantinople
theitaliancitiesablishedloniesalongthe
astofasianorandpalestine,infearfortheirpossessions,
reportedterriblestoriesofturkishatrocitiesandchristian
sufferingalleuropegotexcited
popeurbanii,afrens,whohadbeen
educatedatthesafauscloisterofclunyhhad
trainedgregoryvii,thoughtthatthetihadefor
actionthegeneralstateofeuropesatisfactory
thepritiveagriculturalthodsofthatdayunchanged
sinescausedanstantscarcityoffoodthere
ployntandhungerandtheseareapttoleadto
disntentandriotsillions
itgration
thereforeattheunontinfranceintheyear
1095thepopearose,describedtheterriblehorrorshe
infidelshadinflictedupontheholyland,gaveaglowing
descriptionofthisuntryoses
hadbeenoverfloilkandhoney,andexhortedthe
knightsoffranceandthepeopleofeuropeingeneralto
leavetheturks
aeriasacrossthentinent
allreasonstoppednrandsaw,
oftheirshopandtakethenearestroadtotheeast
togoandkillturkschildrenesto``go
topalestineandbringtheterribleturkstotheirkneesby
thereappealoftheiryouthfulzealandchristianpiety
fullyniypercentofthoseenthusiastsnevergothin
sightoftheholylandtheyhadnoneytheywere
foreadanger
tothesafetyofthehighroadsandtheyhe
angryuntrypeople
thefirstcrusade,aobofhonestchristians,defaulting
bankrupts,pennilessnoblenandfugitivesfroustice,
folloitander
paignagainsttheinfidelsby
rderingallthejetheytbythehey
gotasfarashungaryandthentheywereallkilled
thisexperien
alonesettheholylandfreeorganisationwas
asnecessaryasgoodin
trainingandequippinganarof200,000ntheywere
placedundedofgodfreyofbouillon,robert,duke
ofnody,robert,untofflanders,andanuerof
otheoblen,allexperiencedintheartofwar
intheyear1096thissendcrusadestarteduponitslong
voyageatnstantinopletheknightsdidhogetothe
eerorforasihavetoldyou,traditionsdiehard,and
aroneeror,hoillheld
ingreatrespectthentheycrossedintoasia,killedallthe
sleedjerusalessacred
thehaedanpopulation,andrchedtotheholy
sepulidsttearsofpietyand
gratitudebutsoontheturksrengthenedbythearrival
offreshtroopsthentheyretookjerusalendintu
killedthefaithfulfollohecross
duringthenextturies,sevenothercrusadestook
placegraduallythecrusadersleaedthetechniqueofthe
tripthelandvoyageootediousandtoodangerous
theypreferredtocrossthealpsandgotogenoaorvenice
heytookshipfortheeastthegenoeseandtheveians
dethistransditerraneanpassengerserviceavery
profitablebusinesstheychargedexorbitantrates,andwhen
theoneyuldnot
paytheprice,theseitalian``profiteerskindlyallo
to``venice
toaountof
fightingfortheohisly
increasedherterritoryalongtheastoftheadriaticandin
greece,eaveianlony,andinthe
islandsofcyprusandcreteandrhodes
allthis,hotleinsettlingthequestion
oftheholylandafterthefirstenthusiasad
epartoftheliberal
educationofeveryan,andthere
neveresforserviceinpalestine
buttheoldzealhecrusaders,who
hadbeguntheirhdeephatredforthe
haedansandgreatloveforthechristianpeople
oftheeasteroneireandaia,suffered
apleteetodespisethe
greeksofbyzantiuandfrequentlybetrayed
theeniansandallthe
otherlevantineraces,andtheybegantoappreciatethevir
tuesoftheireneesobegenerousandfair
opponents
ofurse,itosaythisopenlybutwhen
thecrusaderretued
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fortheholylandbegan,theyohandlethetransportation
problefthethousandsofeagerpilgriwhowere
claringforpassage,andattheendofthecrusadesthey
hadbuilttheelvessuchstrongdefencesofbrickandofgold
thattheyulddefypopeandeerorhequalindifference
churchandstatefoughteachotherandathirdpartythe
diaevalcityranahthespoils
thecrusades
butallthesedifferentquarrels
tenheturks
tooktheholyland,desecratedthe
holyplacesandinterferedseriously
eastto
europecrusading
duringthreecenturiestherehadbeenpeacebetians
andsleexceptinspainandintheeasteron
eire,thetatesdefendingthegatewaysofeurope
thehaedanshavingnqueredsyriaintheseventh
centuryheholylandbuttheyregarded
jesusasagreatprophetthoughnotquiteasgreat
ashaed,andtheydidnotinterferes
oprayinthechurchhelena,the
theroftheeerostantine,hadbuiltonthespotof
theholygravebutearlyintheeleventhcentury,atartar
tribefroheheseljuksorturks,
beohaedanstateineasiaand
thentheperiodoftolerancecatoanendtheturkstook
allofasianoratheeasteroneerors
andtheydeanendtothetradebetand
alexis,theeeror,hingofhischristian
neighboursofthe,appealedforhelpandpointedto
thedangerhreatenedeuropeshouldtheturkstake
nstantinople
theitaliancitiesablishedloniesalongthe
astofasianorandpalestine,infearfortheirpossessions,
reportedterriblestoriesofturkishatrocitiesandchristian
sufferingalleuropegotexcited
popeurbanii,afrens,whohadbeen
educatedatthesafauscloisterofclunyhhad
trainedgregoryvii,thoughtthatthetihadefor
actionthegeneralstateofeuropesatisfactory
thepritiveagriculturalthodsofthatdayunchanged
sinescausedanstantscarcityoffoodthere
ployntandhungerandtheseareapttoleadto
disntentandriotsillions
itgration
thereforeattheunontinfranceintheyear
1095thepopearose,describedtheterriblehorrorshe
infidelshadinflictedupontheholyland,gaveaglowing
descriptionofthisuntryoses
hadbeenoverfloilkandhoney,andexhortedthe
knightsoffranceandthepeopleofeuropeingeneralto
leavetheturks
aeriasacrossthentinent
allreasonstoppednrandsaw,
oftheirshopandtakethenearestroadtotheeast
togoandkillturkschildrenesto``go
topalestineandbringtheterribleturkstotheirkneesby
thereappealoftheiryouthfulzealandchristianpiety
fullyniypercentofthoseenthusiastsnevergothin
sightoftheholylandtheyhadnoneytheywere
foreadanger
tothesafetyofthehighroadsandtheyhe
angryuntrypeople
thefirstcrusade,aobofhonestchristians,defaulting
bankrupts,pennilessnoblenandfugitivesfroustice,
folloitander
paignagainsttheinfidelsby
rderingallthejetheytbythehey
gotasfarashungaryandthentheywereallkilled
thisexperien
alonesettheholylandfreeorganisationwas
asnecessaryasgoodin
trainingandequippinganarof200,000ntheywere
placedundedofgodfreyofbouillon,robert,duke
ofnody,robert,untofflanders,andanuerof
otheoblen,allexperiencedintheartofwar
intheyear1096thissendcrusadestarteduponitslong
voyageatnstantinopletheknightsdidhogetothe
eerorforasihavetoldyou,traditionsdiehard,and
aroneeror,hoillheld
ingreatrespectthentheycrossedintoasia,killedallthe
sleedjerusalessacred
thehaedanpopulation,andrchedtotheholy
sepulidsttearsofpietyand
gratitudebutsoontheturksrengthenedbythearrival
offreshtroopsthentheyretookjerusalendintu
killedthefaithfulfollohecross
duringthenextturies,sevenothercrusadestook
placegraduallythecrusadersleaedthetechniqueofthe
tripthelandvoyageootediousandtoodangerous
theypreferredtocrossthealpsandgotogenoaorvenice
heytookshipfortheeastthegenoeseandtheveians
dethistransditerraneanpassengerserviceavery
profitablebusinesstheychargedexorbitantrates,andwhen
theoneyuldnot
paytheprice,theseitalian``profiteerskindlyallo
to``venice
toaountof
fightingfortheohisly
increasedherterritoryalongtheastoftheadriaticandin
greece,eaveianlony,andinthe
islandsofcyprusandcreteandrhodes
allthis,hotleinsettlingthequestion
oftheholylandafterthefirstenthusiasad
epartoftheliberal
educationofeveryan,andthere
neveresforserviceinpalestine
buttheoldzealhecrusaders,who
hadbeguntheirhdeephatredforthe
haedansandgreatloveforthechristianpeople
oftheeasteroneireandaia,suffered
apleteetodespisethe
greeksofbyzantiuandfrequentlybetrayed
theeniansandallthe
otherlevantineraces,andtheybegantoappreciatethevir
tuesoftheireneesobegenerousandfair
opponents
ofurse,itosaythisopenlybutwhen
thecrusaderretued
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