Category: Deus Vult
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Pope Urban II Makes What is Deemed the Most Significant Address of the Middle Ages, Causing the Crusades to Escalate by Summoning All Christians in Europe to go to War Against Muslims to Recover the Holy Land, With a Shout of “Deus Vult!” or “God Wills It!” November 27, 1095.
Image: Pope Urban II preaching the First Crusade at the Council of Clermont. (Public Domain) On this day in history, November 27, 1095, Pope Urban II makes what is deemed the most significant address of the Middle Ages, causing the Crusades to escalate by summoning all Christians in Europe to go to war against Muslims…
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