“Jesus, King of Peace, rejects war, whom no one can use to justify war,” [the Pope] said. “He does not listen to the prayers of those who wage war, but rejects them.”
From the head of the organization that invented the Crusades that’s… fabulous!
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Mind you, the #Crusades were some of the most bloody, violent and racist wars the world has ever seen. And made shedloads of money for Europeans.

Hegseth prays at Pentagon service for ‘overwhelming violence’ against enemies Remarks come after Hegseth calls for changes to military’s chaplain corps, which he said had been ‘watered down’

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@PeteHegseth sees US military role as #Killing4Jesus : a modern day version of the #Crusades
Shared values, @LyleShelton ?
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Crusaders: The Epic History of the Wars for the Holy Lands Centuries of war not only from the perspective of popes and kings

Crusaders: The Epic History of the Wars for the Holy Lands

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#Crusades ...And their consequences for Christians were terrible (Eastern Mediterranean sea and Near-East).

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Crusader Fleets: A Missing Ingredient - Medievalists.net We tend to associate the Crusaders with all the bold, visually striking, images of medieval warfare. Charging knights and crossbowmen. Castles and siege towers. What we do not often think of is…

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Old Tour #Scotland #Ancestry Travel Visit #Genealogy #Scottish Family #History Blog #photography of the church in Drumelzier, #Borders. A local tradition tells of a Baron of Drumelzier returning from the #Crusades to find his wife nursing a baby tour-scotland-photographs.blogspot.com/2017/04/old-...

Best Quotes from Kingdom of Heaven | Iconic Lines Explained A curated list of the best quotes from Kingdom of Heaven, with context, meaning, and historical insight. Explore Balian, Saladin, and Baldwin IV through their most memorable lines.

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“The Will of God” by Julian de la Motte transports readers to the heart of the First Crusade—where faith, ambition, and survival collide.

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Crusaders and the Other Siege of Damascus (1129) - Medievalists.net One thing was clear to even the most untalented strategic thinker amongst the Crusaders - they needed to recover at least some of the old Christian inland cities of the Holy Land if they were to…

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This is the US wishing they were evangelical Iran. They're so jealous it hurts so they start throwing bombs at Iran as a petulant child throws toys from his pram. Mullah Hegseth, sick with envy... #ayatolahtrump #crusades

The Battle of Ramla (1102): High-Watermark of the Egyptian Army - Medievalists.net The Fatimid Egyptian empire fielded one of the most overlooked forces in the crusading period.

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The Crusaders and Gaza - Medievalists.net Almost eight hundred years ago, Gaza would be on the frontlines of another war, this one pitting the Crusaders against Fatimid Egypt.

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#AxisOfGenocide only needs UK to join.

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🚨 THIS WEEK TO PATREON AND APPLE SUBS🚨 Today’s Europe still bears the marks of crusading 🗺️⚔️
Professor Aleks Pluskowski explains how medieval conquest shaped modern identities in this History Rage episode.

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The Crusades: A Very Brief History, 1095-1500 - Medievalists.net Between the mid-11th and late-15th centuries, a historically specific configuration of material and ideational factors gave rise to a constellation of religious wars now known as "the Crusades."

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🚨 THIS WEEK ON PATREON & APPLE 🚨 Crusades didn’t just fight wars — they built cities 🏙️⚔️
Aleks Pluskowski reveals how medieval crusading shaped Europe’s urban map in this History Rage episode.

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🚨 THIS WEEK TO PATREON AND APPLE 🚨 The Teutonic Order didn’t fade away ⚔️🏰
Aleks Pluskowski explains how they transformed into powerful defenders of crusading Europe in this History Rage episode.

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🚨 THIS WEEK TO PATREON AND APPLE SUBS🚨 English knights fought in the Baltic Crusades 🇬🇧⚔️
Aleks Pluskowski uncovers a forgotten chapter of British crusading history in this History Rage episode.

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zionism goes back to the 1600s and even can be coupled back to the nasty #Crusades, with the return of jews to the 'holy land' is a prelude to the peruseia to the 2nd coming of 'christ'.

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🚨 THIS WEEK TO PATREON AND APPLE SUBS🚨 Crusades weren’t random wars ⚔️📜
Aleks Pluskowski explains who authorised them, why they were launched, and how religion and power collided in this History Rage episode.

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🚨 THIS WEEK TO PATREON AND APPLE 🚨 The Crusades weren’t just a two-faith showdown ⚔️
Aleks Pluskowski unpacks the wider realities of crusading — political, European, and far more complex than we’re taught.
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Battle of Hattin (1187) and the Crusader Collapse How strategic overconfidence led the Crusader army into disaster at the Battle of Hattin and reshaped power in the medieval Middle East.

1187: The crusader army marched to meet Saladin near Hattin believing it could still control the Holy Land.

Heat, thirst, and encirclement shattered the army of the Kingdom of Jerusalem.

Within months Jerusalem itself would fall. ⚔️📜

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Battle of Nicopolis (1396) and the Crusader Defeat How crusader overconfidence and poor coordination led to catastrophic defeat by the Ottomans at the Battle of Nicopolis in 1396.

In 1396, crusading knights marched east expecting glory and found catastrophe.

Overconfidence, fractured leadership, and reckless charges shattered the crusader army.

Sometimes the greatest defeat begins with absolute certainty of victory. ⚔️

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🚨 THIS WEEK FOR SUBSCRIBERS 🚨 Think the Crusades were only about Jerusalem? Think again ⚔️🌍
Aleks Pluskowski reveals how crusading reshaped Northern and Eastern Europe — and why we’ve forgotten it.

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The Crusades weren’t just about Jerusalem ⚔️🌍

Professor Aleks Pluskowski reveals how crusading reached from the Baltic to Britain—reshaping power, cities & Europe’s future.

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