• The Crusades: Holy War in the Middle Ages

  • Oct 16 2024
  • Length: 9 mins
  • Podcast

The Crusades: Holy War in the Middle Ages

  • Summary

  • In episode 6 of 5 Minute Warfare, we take a quick but insightful look at the Crusades, the intense series of holy wars that shaped much of the Middle Ages. In just five minutes, we’ll explore the roots of these epic conflicts between Christian and Muslim forces, uncovering the religious motivations, political ambitions, and long-lasting effects of the Crusades on the medieval world. Perfect for those wanting a concise and engaging dive into one of history’s most significant periods of warfare.

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