GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

WORLD HISTORY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
This was the name for the wars to capture the Holy land
A
Crusades
B
100 years war
C
War of the Roses
D
30 years war
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The struggle between Christians and Muslims in the Iberian Peninsula was proclaimed a crusade in 1123, but eventually became better known as the Reconquista, and only ended in 1492 with the fall of the Muslim Emirate of Granada.

Detailed explanation-2: -On November 27, 1095, Pope Urban II makes perhaps the most influential speech of the Middle Ages, giving rise to the Crusades by calling all Christians in Europe to war against Muslims in order to reclaim the Holy Land, with a cry of “Deus vult!” or “God wills it!”

Detailed explanation-3: -First Crusade. People’s Crusade. Crusade of 1101. Norwegian Crusade. Venetian Crusade. Crusade of 1129. Second Crusade. Crusader invasions of Egypt. More items

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