HISTORY
MEDIEVAL CHRISTIAN EUROPE
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Pope Pius I
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Pope Benedict I
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Pope Leo X
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Pope Urban II
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Detailed explanation-1: -This was followed later in the year by the Council of Clermont, during which Pope Urban II supported the Byzantine request for military assistance and also urged faithful Christians to undertake an armed pilgrimage to Jerusalem.
Detailed explanation-2: -There have been eight popes named Urban in the Roman Catholic Church.
Detailed explanation-3: -According to Bernard of Clairvaux, the goal of the crusade was to battle the pagan Slavs “until such a time as, by God’s help, they shall either be converted or deleted".
Detailed explanation-4: -Description. The Second Crusade (1145-1149) was an extraordinarily bold attempt to overcome unbelievers on no less than three fronts. Crusader armies set out to defeat Muslims in the Holy Land and in Iberia as well as pagans in northeastern Europe.