Crusaders gonna crusade

Characteristics of Crusader States: commonly engaged in siege warfare, struggled as ethnocratic theocracies, never at peace

Inani Ludibrio

#CrusaderStates were a brief thing that also existed in #history.

Siege warfare common.

They were ethnostate theocracies.

It was not peaceful.

The Crusader States (aka the Latin East or Outremer) were created after the First Crusade (1095-1102 CE) in order to keep hold of the territorial gains made by Christian armies in the Middle East. https://www.worldhistory.org/Crusader_States/ #History #CrusaderStates #Crusades #Edessa
Crusader States

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Kingdom of Jerusalem

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