Remember that you were born of noble blood, and do not degenerate from the valor of your ancestors, but remember their deeds.
Launched the First Crusade
Remember that you were born of noble blood, and do not degenerate from the valor of your ancestors, but remember their deeds.
Launched the First Crusade
Speech at the Council of Clermont (as reported by Robert the Monk)
1095
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"Let the cross be your guide and your banner."
Controversial"Let our lives be stronger than death to fight against the enemies of the Christian people."
Controversial"Deus vult! (God wills it!)"
Strange & Unusual"Let those who have been accustomed unjustly to wage private warfare against the faithful now go against the infidels and end with victory this war which should have been begun long ago."
Strange & Unusual"Let no property, no labors detain you, for this land of yours, which is so fertile, has hardly enough to support its cultivators."
Controversial