The land of promise, which the Lord gave to the children of Israel, is now occupied by the enemies of Christ.
Launched the First Crusade
The land of promise, which the Lord gave to the children of Israel, is now occupied by the enemies of Christ.
Launched the First Crusade
Speech at the Council of Clermont, as recorded by Robert the Monk
1095
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