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... Croisés , ' or ' Crusaders , ' originated from the custom of wearing a cross , which had been a symbol adopted by the early Christians to distinguish them from Pagans , A.D. 110 , though later , A.D. 260 , it was 18 Heroes of the Crusades .
... Croisés , ' or ' Crusaders , ' originated from the custom of wearing a cross , which had been a symbol adopted by the early Christians to distinguish them from Pagans , A.D. 110 , though later , A.D. 260 , it was 18 Heroes of the Crusades .
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... powerful southern nobles , the Lords of Montpensier and Turenne , and the Count of Orange . The Provençals were more inexorable against the Saracens than almost any other Croisés , having felt the 58 Heroes of the Crusades .
... powerful southern nobles , the Lords of Montpensier and Turenne , and the Count of Orange . The Provençals were more inexorable against the Saracens than almost any other Croisés , having felt the 58 Heroes of the Crusades .
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Barbara Hutton. Saracens than almost any other Croisés , having felt the power of their neighbours , the Spanish Saracens ; consequently revenge , as much as religion , had induced the natives of the Garonne and the Var countries to ...
Barbara Hutton. Saracens than almost any other Croisés , having felt the power of their neighbours , the Spanish Saracens ; consequently revenge , as much as religion , had induced the natives of the Garonne and the Var countries to ...
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... Croisés , the latter were victorious . In revenge , Raymond de- termined to attack the Greeks , but was dissuaded by Godfrey's more prudent counsels , and he was recon- ciled to Alexius , and became his friend . At last all the western ...
... Croisés , the latter were victorious . In revenge , Raymond de- termined to attack the Greeks , but was dissuaded by Godfrey's more prudent counsels , and he was recon- ciled to Alexius , and became his friend . At last all the western ...
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... Croisés heard from these stragglers a piteous tale of how they had been spared with the remnant of the Hermit's army , escaping from the general slaughter of the first expedition to the mountains . At the sight of such wretched beings ...
... Croisés heard from these stragglers a piteous tale of how they had been spared with the remnant of the Hermit's army , escaping from the general slaughter of the first expedition to the mountains . At the sight of such wretched beings ...
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Alexius Antioch armour arms army arrived Ascalon attack Baldwin du Bourg battle Bernard besieged Bishop Bishop of Puy Bohemond brave brother Cæsarea called camp Christian church cloth coloured conquest Count of Edessa Count of Toulouse Count Raymond cried Croisés Crusaders death died Dieu le veut Duke of Lorraine East Edessa Edition Egyptians Emir Emperor encamped enemies Europe fear fight fled foes followed France gilt edges Godfrey de Bouillon Godfrey's Greek hands head heard Holy City Holy Land Holy Sepulchre honour Illustrations Infidels inhabitants Jeru Jerusalem Joscelin Kerboga's king King of Jerusalem kingdom knights lance Latin mail armour marched Moslems noble Norman Palestine Patriarch Peter the Hermit Phyrrhus pilgrims Pope priests princes reign returned rich Richard Saladin Saracens Saviour's sent siege soldiers sword Tancred Tancred's Templars throne tomb took Toulouse town Tripolis troops Turkish Turks valour victory walls warriors
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