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The '''Fourth Crusade''' is famous for all the wrong reasons. For instance, |
The '''Fourth Crusade''' is famous for all the wrong reasons. For instance, |
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* In order to get |
* In order to get [[ship]]s from [[Venice]], the [[crusade]]rs had to do a little land-grabbing for the locals. |
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* They allowed themselves to get involved in local politics again in the [[Eastern Roman Empire]] and ended up ransacking the empire's capital, [[Constantinople]]. |
* They allowed themselves to get involved in local politics again in the [[Eastern Roman Empire]] and ended up ransacking the empire's capital, [[Constantinople]]. |
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* The crusade never even reached its target, the [[Middle East]]. |
* The crusade never even reached its target, the [[Middle East]]. |
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Latest revision as of 18:50, 12 September 2006
The Fourth Crusade is famous for all the wrong reasons. For instance,
- In order to get ships from Venice, the crusaders had to do a little land-grabbing for the locals.
- They allowed themselves to get involved in local politics again in the Eastern Roman Empire and ended up ransacking the empire's capital, Constantinople.
- The crusade never even reached its target, the Middle East.
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