Definition of crusade. Meaning of crusade. Synonyms of crusade

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Definition of crusade

Crusade
Crusade Cru*sade", v. i. [imp. & p. p. Crusaded; p. pr. & vb. n. Crusading.] To engage in a crusade; to attack in a zealous or hot-headed manner. ``Cease crusading against sense.' --M. Green.

Meaning of crusade from wikipedia

- The Crusades were a series of religious wars initiated, supported, and sometimes directed by the Christian Latin Church in the medieval period. The best...
- The First Crusade (1096–1099) was the first of a series of religious wars, or Crusades, initiated, supported and at times directed by the Latin Church...
- The Third Crusade (1189–1192) was an attempt led by three European monarchs of Western Christianity (Philip II of France, Richard I of England and Frederick...
- The Fourth Crusade (1202–1204) was a Latin Christian armed expedition called by Pope Innocent III. The stated intent of the expedition was to recapture...
- The Children's Crusade was a failed po****r crusade by European Christians to establish a second Latin Kingdom of Jerusalem in the Holy Land, said to have...
- The Albigensian Crusade (French: Croisade des albigeois) or Cathar Crusade (1209–1229) was a military and ideological campaign initiated by Pope Innocent...
- The Second Crusade (1147–1150) was the second major crusade launched from Europe. The Second Crusade was started in response to the fall of the County...
- schismatics, political crusades, the Northern Crusades, crusades in the Iberian peninsula, Italian crusades and planned crusades that were never executed...
- The People's Crusade was the beginning phase of the First Crusade whose objective was to retake the Holy Land, and Jerusalem in particular, from Islamic...
- period. Crusading movement is about the ideology and institutions ****ociated with crusading. Crusade or Crusades may also refer to: Crusade, a Franco-Belgian...