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Crusades

European Christian military expeditions made between the 11th and 13th centuries to retake the Middle Eastern Holy Lands occupied by the Muslims. In view of world history, the Crusades were important in terms of beginning the facilitation of trade between the Middle East and Europe, bringing Europe new knowledge and out of the Dark Ages.

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